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Aerotek Overhead Crane Technician in Houston, Texas
Aerotek is seeking an Overhead Crane Technician
Job Description
As an Overhead Crane Technician, you will be responsible for servicing existing overhead cranes. Using hand tools and some power tools, you will troubleshoot cranes to identify problems and make necessary repairs on-site. If parts need to be ordered, you will return to complete the fix. This role involves traveling to multiple sites daily and working at heights using a scissor lift regularly.
Responsibilities
Service and repair existing overhead cranes.
Use hand tools and power tools to troubleshoot and fix issues.
Identify problems and determine necessary repairs.
Order parts as needed and return to sites to complete repairs.
Work at multiple sites in a day.
Perform work at heights using a scissor lift.
Essential Skills
3+ years of experience as an Overhead Crane Technician.
Experience in electrical, mechanical, and troubleshooting tasks.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
Field service and repair experience.
Knowledge in preventive maintenance.
Ability to use hand and power tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Mechanical experience required
Electrical knowledge is a plus.
Experience as a maintenance technician, maintenance electrician, or maintenance mechanic.
Why Work Here?
You will be joining a large, family-owned company known for its consistency in converting contract hires to direct hires, often with a pay raise after a six-month contract period. This company values its employees and offers opportunities for growth and long-term employment.
Work Environment
This position is with a family-owned crane company that manufactures overhead cranes. You will work in the service tech department, traveling to clients' sites each morning to service cranes. You will collaborate closely with an experienced service technician who will drive the truck and provide on-the-job training.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, Texas.Aero
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Houston,TX 77060.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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