Crane Service Technician- Level 2 at American Equipment HR LLC

Anaheim, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

48.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Crane Inspection, Preventative Maintenance, VFDs, AC Control Circuits, Ohm's Law, Rigging, Technical Schematic Reading, Customer Service, Industrial Maintenance, Brake System Servicing, Motor Control Systems, Safety Compliance, Equipment Installation, Documentation

Industry

Construction

Description

Description American Equipment Holdings (AEH), is one of the leading overhead crane solutions providers in the United States. Over the years, our ability to grow and set ourselves apart from the competition is the result of a tried and true philosophy – take care of our customers and take care of our people. We also believe that our people matter, which is why we are committed to providing our team members with competitive wages, attractive benefit offerings, and abundant training offerings. As one of the fastest growing companies in our industry, new opportunities are regularly available that enable our team members to develop, grow, and pursue their career passions. Position Summary We are seeking a Crane Service Technician – Level 2 to join our team. This position is ideal for experienced technicians with strong mechanical and electrical skills who are ready to take on more complex service tasks. You will perform inspections, preventative maintenance, repairs, and installations on overhead cranes and hoists, including advanced troubleshooting and customer communication. Key Responsibilities Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs of overhead cranes and hoists per OEM manuals and OSHA standards. Work on 3-motion cranes with VFDs (no encoder) or contactors, including 5-speed pendants or remotes. Service and troubleshoot uncommon brake systems such as Whiting SESA and Magnetek thruster brakes. Demonstrate thorough understanding of AC control circuit principles including Ohm’s Law and voltage drop. Troubleshoot and repair contactor motor control systems. Rig up and install new crane equipment with proper safety and mechanical procedures. Explain repair plans, troubleshooting processes, and required parts to customers clearly and professionally. Properly diagnose mechanical components including wheels, bearings, and reducers. Identify and understand crane control components in hoist and bridge panels. 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. Minimum 2 years of experience in crane service or industrial maintenance. Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. Familiarity with electrical troubleshooting tools and safe practices. 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. Technical training or certifications in industrial maintenance or electrical systems. Experience with crane installations and rigging. Customer service experience in a technical field. 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 PTO / 56 hours Front Loaded Sick Time 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

Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on overhead cranes and hoists according to OEM and OSHA standards. Diagnose mechanical components and troubleshoot complex electrical control systems while communicating repair plans to customers.