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ORBIT industrial services & maintenance
Crane Technician
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An Industrial Mechanic repairs and maintains complex machines used in production or manufacturing, such as conveyor belts; may use computerized diagnostic equipment.
$55,868 / year median in Arizona
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Crane Technician ORBIT industrial services & maintenance Glendale, AZ Job Details Full-time $24 - $45 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Heavy equipment electrical system troubleshooting Manufacturing plant facilities maintenance experience Electronic meters Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Millwright Blueprint specification interpretation System troubleshooting Industrial mechanic experience Electronic systems troubleshooting Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Industrial electrical systems Industrial equipment troubleshooting CMMS Maintenance activity documentation Manufacturing facility experience Analysis skills Internal employee customer service Measuring instruments Welding repair Maintenance schedule development Troubleshooting pneumatic systems HVAC system repair Electrical control system maintenance Electrical maintenance Technical sales experience Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Crane Technician to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of cranes and lifting equipment within our manufacturing facility. Your expertise will ensure the safe and efficient operation of all crane systems, supporting our production processes and maintaining high safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical skills in a fast-paced environment while contributing to operational excellence. Duties Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on various crane systems, including overhead cranes, gantry cranes, and jib cranes. Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical issues using schematics, electrical blueprint reading, and precision measuring instruments such as ammeters and ohmmeters. Conduct equipment repairs, including welding ( welding if applicable), electrical system diagnostics, and hydraulic component replacements to minimize downtime. Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to document maintenance activities, track equipment history, and schedule future inspections. Diagnose complex electrical problems involving programmable logic controllers (PLCs), electrical systems, and industrial electrician standards. Operate scissor lifts and other industrial equipment safely to access elevated or hard-to-reach areas during maintenance tasks. Collaborate with engineering teams on troubleshooting issues related to industrial mechanics, HVAC/R systems, and other plant machinery to optimize equipment performance. Requirements Proven experience working in manufacturing facilities with a strong understanding of industrial maintenance practices. Hands-on experience with CMMS software for maintenance tracking and reporting. Technical sales experience or familiarity with customer service principles is a plus for engaging with vendors or internal clients. Knowledge of HVAC/R systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical troubleshooting, and schematics reading. Skilled in using precision measuring instruments such as ammeters and ohmmeters for diagnostics. Ability to read electrical blueprints and schematics accurately to identify faults quickly. Experience with welding ( welding if applicable), equipment troubleshooting, and repairs involving mechanical components. Strong analysis skills combined with a proactive approach to equipment troubleshooting and maintenance planning. Industrial mechanic experience with a focus on industrial electrician standards is highly desirable. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems troubleshooting, and electrical systems diagnostics. Excellent customer service skills when interacting with internal teams or external vendors regarding equipment issues. Valid certifications in electrical diagnosis or industrial electrician work are preferred. Join us as a Crane Technician where your expertise will keep our operations running smoothly! We are committed to fostering a safe work environment while empowering you to excel through continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.