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Hire Energy
Overhead Crane Technician
Burleson, TX
Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled Overhead Crane Technician to join our team covering the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. The ideal candidate will have experience inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting overhead cranes and hoists. This role requires strong electrical and mechanical knowledge, as well as the ability to work in industrial environments.
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• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Prescription drug coverage
• Life Insurance
Our staffing professionals are committed to meeting your individual needs and exceeding your expectations. Experienced top-quality candidates are the result of our extensive screening process, in-depth evaluations, industry-specific testing, and reference checking.
Key Responsibilities:
Work Environment:
Industrial settings including manufacturing plants, warehouses, and construction sites.
Work may involve climbing ladders, working at heights, and lifting heavy components.
Exposure to loud noise, grease, industrial chemicals and seasonal weather conditions.
- Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on overhead cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and structural crane issues.
- Diagnose and repair motors, wiring, control panels, limit switches, and other electrical components.
- Adjust and replace gears, brakes, bearings, and other mechanical parts as needed.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA, ANSI, and manufacturer safety standards.
- Provide detailed service reports and recommendations to customers and management.
- Respond to emergency repair calls and perform field service at client sites.
- Assist with crane installations and commissioning of new equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including service truck and tools.
- Safely operate company vehicles, following all applicable laws and regulations.
- High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certifications preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in crane maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, or industrial equipment repair and maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems, VFDs, contactors, and PLCs.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
- Experience working with AC/DC motors, hydraulics, and gearboxes.
- Working knowledge of OSHA required guidelines for inspection and certification.
- Welding and fabrication skills are a plus.
- Must be comfortable working at heights and lifting heavy equipment.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and clean driving record required.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Work Environment:
Industrial settings including manufacturing plants, warehouses, and construction sites.
Work may involve climbing ladders, working at heights, and lifting heavy components.
Exposure to loud noise, grease, industrial chemicals and seasonal weather conditions.
- Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
- Accept a background check to be performed
- Accept a drug test to be performed
- Lift up to 75 pounds
- Stay on your feet for 8 hour shifts
- US Driver's License
- Knowledge in: Overhead Crane, Lift and Hoist repair
- Knowledge in: Heavy Machinery Repair
- Knowledge in: Welding
- Knowledge in: Heavy Machine Operations
- Knowledge in: OSHA Inspections
- Knowledge in: Read and Interpret Schematics
- Knowledge in: Electrical Troubleshooting
- Knowledge in: Basic Mechanical Repairs
Hire Energy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.