Crane Service Technician Level 1 at American Equipment HR LLC

Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Electrical Concepts, Technical Manuals, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Safety Procedures, Communication, Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Repairs, Load Cables, 3-Phase Power, Hoist Brakes, Service Records, Industrial Environments

Industry

Construction

Description

Description About Us At American Equipment Holdings, we are one of the nation’s leading providers of overhead crane solutions. Our success is built on a simple philosophy: take care of our customers and take care of our people. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. Join one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry and be part of a team that values integrity, safety, and excellence. Position Summary We are seeking a Crane Service Technician – Level 1 to join our team in St. Louis. This entry-level position is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who are eager to learn and grow in the overhead crane service industry. You will assist in performing inspections, preventative maintenance, and basic repairs on overhead cranes and hoists under the guidance of experienced technicians. Key Responsibilities Assist with inspections, maintenance, and repairs of overhead cranes and hoists per OEM manuals and OSHA standards. Perform basic mechanical tasks such as lubrication, adjustments, and component replacements. Correctly reeve load cables and identify incorrect reeving in simple/common configurations. Properly check for 3-phase power and continuity using appropriate tools. Explain the difference between AC and DC electrical systems. Identify and understand crane control components in hoist and bridge panels. Explain the basic function of hoist brakes. Understand and recognize issues related to single phasing and reverse phasing. General mechanical knowledge to perform PMs on overhead cranes per OEM manuals. Maintain accurate service records and documentation. Follow all safety procedures and company policies. Communicate effectively with customers and team members. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Familiarity with electrical concepts and safe troubleshooting practices. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments. Preferred Skills (Not Required) Prior experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance. Technical training or certifications in industrial maintenance or electrical systems. Schedule Full-time, Monday to Friday Occasional overtime and travel may be required Benefits Three Medical Plan offerings through Cigna FSA & HSA options Dental and Vision Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Life and AD&D Insurance 4% 401(k) Match 80 Hours PTO Company-provided PPE Ongoing training and development opportunities American Equipment Holdings is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Responsibilities

Assist with inspections, maintenance, and repairs of overhead cranes and hoists. Perform basic mechanical tasks and maintain accurate service records under the guidance of experienced technicians.