Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our Technicians Inspect, Diagnosis, Repair, and Install overhead cranes, hoists, and any other similar overhead equipment on a customer job site. The Technician ensures safety policies outlined by OSHA and the manufacturer are maintained during operations.

Essential Duties

• Read mechanical schematics and perform basic mechanical troubleshooting.

• Read mechanical and machinist blueprints, and precision measuring instruments, then document findings on appropriate paperwork.

• Perform mechanical and welding type duties on an as needed basis and meet all requirements such as welding specs, rigging, assembling cranes.

• Troubleshoot all sizes and types or cranes and mechanically determine problems and take corrective action.

• Provide Service Manager with accurate and complete information on mechanical machinery in order to install/replace/order replacement parts.

• Operate machinery in shop and the field as needed such as saw, fork truck, cherry picker, high lift, torch welder, transit, laser beam.

• Work in extreme conditions such as height, dirt, noise, vibration, nuclear

• Travel away from home on an as needed basis

• Complete documentation with relevant information required to generate reports to be forwarded to the engineering or production departments, or to the customer. Use of digital camera and docking station required.

• Keep department and work areas clean, safe, and organized.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Completion of accredited apprenticeship or vocational program or 3-4 years on-the-job training or Trade school background a plus

• Minimum 3- 5 years industrial maintenance background required

• Knowledge of industrial production machinery to include layout, placement, installation, startup, turnover required

• Knowledge of OSHA 1910.179; ANSI/ASME B30.2A; NEC regulations; CMAA regulations required

• Valid Driver’s license and DOT Certification required

• Ability to complete required nuclear site access required

• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction, installation and repair of buildings, cranes, and other machinery preferred

Established in 1929, Freeland Hoist & Crane, Inc has been a family-owned small business with the goal of providing our customers with the best possible service at a fair price. Besides the Service side of Freeland, we are also a Master Distributor for CM, R&M, ACCO, Harrington and many other models and manufacturers which allows us to get the best possible pricing for our customers on parts and new units.

Company Description

Established in 1929, Freeland Hoist & Crane, Inc has been a family-owned small business with the goal of providing our customers with the best possible service at a fair price. Besides the Service side of Freeland, we are also a Master Distributor for CM, R&M, ACCO, Harrington and many other models and manufacturers which allows us to get the best possible pricing for our customers on parts and new units.

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