Tower Crane Technician

The Tower Crane Service Technician is responsible for the maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting and repair of the equipment as well as providing expert technical assistance during erection, dismantling and climbing operations. This is a permanent, full-time position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Visit customer sites to perform troubleshooting and subsequent repairs
• Visit customer sites to perform crane inspections
• Servicing and repairing of equipment at the yard prior to crane erection
• Provide expert technical assistance during erections, dismantles and climbs
• Read and follow electrical schematics during troubleshooting procedures
• Read and understand the operations manual for all of the equipment
• Use of computer to program PLC’s, and ancillary equipment
• Resolve emergency breakdown situations and respond service calls, as required.
• Complete reports in a timely and detailed manner
• Respond to unplanned/emergency work outside of the normal work schedule
• Maintain flexibility and understanding that all staff may be required to perform duties outside their normal area of expertise to meet the needs and goals of the company

Qualifications and Competencies

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Must have at least two years of experience in an industrial maintenance environment or equivalent military experience
• Prior experience with 480V/3phase motor controls and a working knowledge of electrical schematics and symbols.
• Skilled with diagnostics and troubleshooting complex electrical/electronic parts
• Knowledge and troubleshooting experience with PLC’s, VFD’s and DC motors and drive
• Good mechanical background
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Familiar with basic computer software and hardware
• Prior crane experience is a plus
• Must possess a valid drivers’ license

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package. This also includes a company vehicle and mobile phone.

Would you like to join the global player in tower crane rental, distribution and services? Join our team and be part of our continued success.

To apply, send your CV to jobs.uk@uperio-group.com