What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crane Crew Technician position at Steel Dynamics, Inc.?
Overview
Electrical and mechanical repairs, inspections, maintenance, and installation of overhead cranes, jib cranes, and gantry cranes. Perform modifications and upgrades on cranes.
Responsibilities
- Perform monthly crane inspections
- Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair tasks of all electrical/mechanical crane systems
- Operation mobile equipment including fork trucks, extending boom fork trucks, man lifts and overhead cranes
Qualifications
Required
- Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining AC/DC drives and PLC electrical control circuits
- Must know basic AC/DC motor theory
- Must have a strong safety record, good attitude with proven mechanical ability, good communication, and problem-solving skills
- Self-directed with the ability to work in a team or individual setting
- Ability to work at heights
Preferred
- Sound knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance of production equipment and machinery, familiarity with radio controls, PLC’s and AC/DC drives
- Familiarity with the installation and alignment of motors, brakes, couplings, and gearboxes
- Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.