Technician
omaha, ne
About us
We are a small business with one location in Southwest Omaha. Most of our employees have been here for around 2 years or more. Our main areas of focus are overhead cranes and individual hoists, 1/2 to 3 ton or more, applications.
Our work environment includes:
Growth opportunities
Casual work attire
Relaxed atmosphere
We are seeking a motivated new trainee that is willing to learn or, a highly skilled Crane Technician and Installer, to join our team. Candidates must enjoy working independently, making detailed observations, and must have the ability to coordinate with others. You will be expected to help onsite installation and technician crews until you're ready to be out on your own. There is travel involved which will have lodging and meals paid for on overnight stays for the technician position. We prefer candidates with prior mechanical knowledge and spatial awareness, but we do offer on the job training. If you work around construction or electricity, even in a limited capacity, you have a great foundation. We do not work on mobile or tall cranes.
Responsibilities:
Install, survey, and maintain overhead crane systems and hoisting applications.
Service and repair overhead crane systems and hoisting applications.
Work with foremen and tech crews to install overhead crane systems and hoisting applications.
Provide inspections for overhead crane systems and hoisting applications.
Use a variety of hand tools.
Read drawings, instructions, blueprints, and schematics to determine the equipment and scope of work needed for an installation/service.
Make sure daily records are maintained and kept accurate to date.
Operate lifting equipment (telehandlers, scissor lifts, forklifts, etc.)
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION
Experience with high/low voltage troubleshooting
Experience with mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
Existing experience with overhead cranes or equivalent equipment
Must be self-motivated and ability to work individually when needed
Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
Ability to travel for training/regional job sites
Possess good judgment and organization skills
Strong customer service skills
Can read a tape measure
Be on-time and consistent
Willingness to learn and develop a skillset
Able to work at heights 50+ feet
Able to carry up to 50lbs
Able to perform work in various weather environments
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Experience in industrial maintenance is helpful
Rigging experience is helpful
Any OSHA/MSHA certifications are helpful and preferred
Welding experience is helpful
Probationary period of 90 days
Individual must be able to pass a drug screening as well as a background check
Individuals must be able to read and understand instructions in English as well as possess good oral and written communication skills
Individual must be able to occasionally work nights, weekends, and/or holidays with advance notice.
Experience:
Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
401(k) after first year
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Omaha, NE 68138: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person