Crane Technician
at Superior Skilled Trades
Quantico, VA
Posted: 2-14-2025
Maintenance, Repair, and Installation
$98,800/year
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About this Career
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Skills
Effective Communication, Research, Electrical Codes, Fuses, Computer Literacy, Electrical Systems, Valid Driver's License, ASME Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), Brakes, Accountability, Detail Oriented, Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Problem Solving, Industry Standards, Overhead Crane Operation, Motor Control, Teamwork, Motor Controllers
Job Description
Crane Technician 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Quantico, VA 22135 Job description Overhead Crane Technician / Overhead Crane Inspector •Job Pay Based on
Experience Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Up to $40.00 - 55.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week Temp to hire: Short probationary period, then eligible for hire Position Summary for Overhead Crane Technician Your role will encompass crucial responsibilities to ensure the safety and reliability of our nation's weight handling equipment. You will interface daily with government personnel who will depend on you to ensure their mission readiness. You will execute extremely thorough inspections, perform preventive maintenance, and complete repairs in accordance with stringent standards. Responsibilities for Overhead Crane Technician Perform work safely Maintain the integrity, safety, and reputation of the company Professionally present yourself and communicate with customers Maintain accountability of assigned equipment and keep it in good working order Mechanical—diagnose and repair components such as gears, wheel bearings, wire rope, hook blocks, brakes, and driveshafts Electrical—diagnose and repair components such as festoons, pendants, wireless controllers, disconnects and fuses, runway electrification, standard control components and motors Structural—diagnose and repair components such as end stops, structural members, welds, runways Troubleshoot commercial components using OEM manuals for electrical, mechanical, and structural components Develop solutions and estimates for electrical, mechanical, and structural component-level repairs Gather the necessary data for senior personnel to develop estimates for major repairs, overhauls, and crane replacements Understand crane terminology including crane components Perform proper OSHA andNAVFAC P-307
inspections Demonstrate knowledge and familiarity with industry standards such asOSHA, ASME, ANSI, CMAA, MHIA, EM-385
Plan general inspections and repairs as described above Overnight travel approximately 12-16 weeks per year, typically on weekdays Qualifications for Overhead Crane Technician High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in electrical systems or related field preferred. Proven experience as a Motor Controls Technician, Industrial Electrician, or similar role. Strong understanding of electrical systems, motor control circuits, and PLCs. Familiarity with electrical codes and regulations. Proficiency in troubleshooting and repair techniques. Excellent problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and safety awareness. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Willingness to work flexible hours when necessary. Computer literate Driver's license Willing and able to work at heights Pass background check Carry 50 lbs Experience with or exposure to the U.S. Navy Weight Handling Program is preferred About the Company We support our nation's defense readiness with safe and reliable weight handling equipment. This company is the nation's leading provider of crane services for the Department of the Navy. Thousands of uniformed and civil service personnel count on them to inspect, repair, upgrade, and replace critical weight handling equipment that is used to support training, overseas deployments, and cutting edge research. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)INDO Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$40.00 - $55.00 per hourSchedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Nights as neededOvertime Experience:
Crane Technician:
5 years (Required)License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Quantico, VA 22135: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)Work Location:
In personOther Job Posting Details
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Minimum
Maximum
$83,200/yr
$114,400/yr