Overhead Crane Technician

Overhead Crane Tech / Electrical Apprentice To be a successful overhead crane technician, you need a blend of mechanical, electrical, and safety knowledge, including experience in troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of cranes, as well as familiarity with relevant regulations and safety protocols.

Here's a more detailed breakdown of the essential knowledge and skills: Technical Knowledge: * Crane Mechanics: Understanding the mechanics of overhead cranes, including hoists, trolleys, bridges, and associated components.

* Electrical Systems: Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, troubleshooting electrical faults, and understanding AC motor control systems.

* Load Handling: Understanding crane capacity, safe load limits, and rigging techniques.

* Wire Rope Inspection: Knowledge of wire rope construction, inspection, and maintenance.

Safety Knowledge: * Safety Regulations: Familiarity with relevant safety standards and regulations, such as OSHA and ASME B30.2.

* Safe Operating Practices: Understanding safe operating procedures, including pre-operation inspections, load handling, and emergency procedures.

* Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Knowledge of appropriate PPE for working with overhead cranes, including safety glasses, hard hats, and fall protection equipment.

* Load Testing: Understanding the procedures for load testing cranes and hoists.

Other Skills: * Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues independently.

* Communication: Strong communication skills to effectively interact with operators, customers, and other technicians.

* Organization: Ability to organize work tasks, maintain records, and manage time effectively.

* Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

* Adaptability: Ability to adapt to different crane types and work environments.

* Customer Service: A customer-focused attitude and the ability to resolve customer problems.

Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule.

We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Overhead Crane Tech / Electrical Apprentice To be a successful overhead crane technician, you need a blend of mechanical, electrical, and safety knowledge, including experience in troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of cranes, as well as familiarity with relevant regulations and safety protocols.

Here's a more detailed breakdown of the essential knowledge and skills: Technical Knowledge: * Crane Mechanics: Understanding the mechanics of overhead cranes, including hoists, trolleys, bridges, and associated components.

* Electrical Systems: Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, troubleshooting electrical faults, and understanding AC motor control systems.

* Load Handling: Understanding crane capacity, safe load limits, and rigging techniques.

* Wire Rope Inspection: Knowledge of wire rope construction, inspection, and maintenance.

Safety Knowledge: * Safety Regulations: Familiarity with relevant safety standards and regulations, such as OSHA and ASME B30.2.

* Safe Operating Practices: Understanding safe operating procedures, including pre-operation inspections, load handling, and emergency procedures.

* Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Knowledge of appropriate PPE for working with overhead cranes, including safety glasses, hard hats, and fall protection equipment.

* Load Testing: Understanding the procedures for load testing cranes and hoists.

Other Skills: * Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues independently.

* Communication: Strong communication skills to effectively interact with operators, customers, and other technicians.

* Organization: Ability to organize work tasks, maintain records, and manage time effectively.

* Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

* Adaptability: Ability to adapt to different crane types and work environments.

* Customer Service: A customer-focused attitude and the ability to resolve customer problems.

Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule.

We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Regular Full-Time