Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from CraneTech
Job overview
The Overhead Crane Field Service Technician at CraneTech is responsible for servicing cranes, contributing to the company's goal of becoming the best crane service provider in the nation.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will perform mechanical and electrical service tasks on cranes, travel to production environments, complete electronic forms, and work extended hours including holidays as needed.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers competitive pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401k plan with match, disability insurance, paid holidays, PTO, and a boot stipend.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 1-2 years of crane service or relevant trade experience, strong communication skills, mechanical and electrical aptitude, willingness to travel and work extended hours, and physical ability to perform demanding tasks.
Career development
CraneTech offers opportunities for personal and professional growth within a values-driven meritocracy culture.
Work environment and culture
The company culture is unique, values-driven, and focused on employee satisfaction and merit-based advancement.
Company information
CraneTech is a high-growth, well-established overhead crane company focused on customer and employee satisfaction, with strong funding and a commitment to sustained expansion.
Job location and travel
The role involves travel to various production environments with some overnight stays; specific base location is not mentioned.
Unique job features
The job involves working at considerable heights and in varying temperature conditions, with mandatory overtime on weekends and holidays.
Company overview
CraneTech specializes in providing innovative lifting solutions, including crane systems, hoists, and rigging equipment, catering to industries such as construction, manufacturing, and logistics. The company generates revenue through the design, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of custom lifting equipment, as well as offering training and consulting services to ensure operational safety and efficiency. Founded with a focus on engineering excellence, CraneTech has built a reputation for reliability and cutting-edge technology in material handling. Candidates should note its emphasis on safety standards, client-centric solutions, and its role in shaping industry advancements.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your 1-2 years of experience in crane service or relevant trades such as electrical or mechanical work, emphasizing your hands-on skills and adaptability to industrial environments.
Stress your strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, along with your ability to learn mechanical, electrical, and industrial skills quickly, as these are key for this role at CraneTech.
Apply through multiple channels including CraneTech’s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of being noticed.
Connect with current CraneTech field service technicians or team members on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like asking about their experience working at heights or how they manage travel and extended hours, to build rapport and gain insights about the role.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'crane service technician,' 'mechanical skills,' 'electrical skills,' 'travel,' 'extended hours,' and physical demands like 'lifting' and 'working at heights' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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