Overhead Crane Service Technician (SLC)

Overhead Crane Service TechnicianLocation: Salt Lake City, UTSchedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PMCompensation: $25-$40/hr DOE + $1,000 Sign-On BonusBenefits: Full Benefits PackagePosition SummaryThe Overhead Crane Service Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and installation of overhead cranes and related equipment. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills, high attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. This role involves independent fieldwork and collaboration with technicians and clients to ensure reliable and safe crane operation.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated packaging and distribution equipment.Conduct preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and upgrades on overhead cranes, conveyors, and automated storage systems (e.g., Kardex Remstar, Dematic, Intelligrated, Hytrol).Repair hoists, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical components.Read and interpret schematics to troubleshoot VFDs, contactors, fuses, and circuit boards.Install and commission new crane systems and related equipment.Respond promptly to service calls and customer inquiries.Maintain accurate service records and documentation.Collaborate with team members to diagnose and solve equipment issues.Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.Provide training and technical support to clients on safe crane operation and maintenance.Qualifications & Experience Required:High school diploma or equivalent.Minimum 3 years of experience as an Overhead Crane Technician or similar role.Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, hydraulics, and PLCs.Proficient in diagnostic tools for troubleshooting and repair.Valid driver's license and clean driving record.U.S. work authorization.Ability to pass background check and random drug screenings.Preferred:Technical degree or certification in mechanical or electrical engineering.Familiarity with multiple crane types (e.g., bridge, gantry).Basic welding and fabrication skills.Additional RequirementsExperience with rigging and lifting equipment (cranes, forklifts, telehandlers, etc.).Ability to work at heights (ladders, scaffolding, lifts).Comfortable towing and securing trailers.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.Willingness to work overtime, on-call rotations, and occasional travel.Basic computer and data entry skills.Positive attitude and commitment to company values.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift/move up to 100 lbs.Prolonged standing, sitting, bending, pulling, kneeling, and reaching.Comfortable working indoors and outdoors year-round.Capable of working at elevated heights safely.Company OverviewHesco Services, a division of HOJ Innovations, is a leading provider of industrial equipment solutions, specializing in crane installations, maintenance, and repairs. We take pride in delivering exceptional service while upholding the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency. We're currently seeking a skilled Overhead Crane Service Technician to join our dedicated team.For more than 60 years, HOJ Innovations has been a trusted leader in organizational consulting and material handling solutions throughout the Intermountain West and beyond. We began as an engineering-driven family business with a bold mission to transform the industry-and that innovative spirit still defines us today.HOJ provides total warehouse solutions, including:Custom engineering and fabricationEquipment sales and installationMaintenance and serviceInventory management and logistics supportOur company culture is team-oriented and customer-driven. As we continue to grow and push the boundaries of modern material handling and logistics, one thing remains constant: our passion for creative, rigorous design solutions backed by exceptional customer service and genuinely caring people. We work hard together-and when you're here, you truly feel like family.Our culture is built on the belief that every team member has a real, personal impact-on our people, our customers, and our world.Learn more about us: Website YouTube FacebookBenefitsGenerous Holiday bonus and referral bonus.Paid holidays and PTO.Medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance.Employer match for HSA and 401(k).Veteran-friendly employer.Strong work/life balance and supportive team culture.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are committed to a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any legally protected category.Overhead Crane Service Technician Location: Salt Lake City, UT Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Compensation: $25-$40/hr DOE + $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Benefits: Full Benefits Package Position Summary The Overhead Crane Service Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and installation of overhead cranes and related equipment. The ideal...","html_description":"Overhead Crane Service TechnicianLocation: Salt Lake City, UTSchedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PMCompensation: $25-$40/hr DOE + $1,000 Sign-On BonusBenefits: Full Benefits PackagePosition SummaryThe Overhead Crane Service Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and installation of overhead cranes and related equipment. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills, high attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. This role involves independent fieldwork and collaboration with technicians and clients to ensure reliable and safe crane operation.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated packaging and distribution equipment.Conduct preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and upgrades on overhead cranes, conveyors, and automated storage systems (e.g., Kardex Remstar, Dematic, Intelligrated, Hytrol).Repair hoists, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical components.Read and interpret schematics to troubleshoot VFDs, contactors, fuses, and circuit boards.Install and commission new crane systems and related equipment.Respond promptly to service calls and customer inquiries.Maintain accurate service records and documentation.Collaborate with team members to diagnose and solve equipment issues.Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.Provide training and technical support to clients on safe crane operation and maintenance.Qualifications & Experience Required:High school diploma or equivalent.Minimum 3 years of experience as an Overhead Crane Technician or similar role.Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, hydraulics, and PLCs.Proficient in diagnostic tools for troubleshooting and repair.Valid driver's license and clean driving record.U.S. work authorization.Ability to pass background check and random drug screenings.Preferred:Technical degree or certification in mechanical or electrical engineering.Familiarity with multiple crane types (e.g., bridge, gantry).Basic welding and fabrication skills.Additional RequirementsExperience with rigging and lifting equipment (cranes, forklifts, telehandlers, etc.).Ability to work at heights (ladders, scaffolding, lifts).Comfortable towing and securing trailers.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.Willingness to work overtime, on-call rotations, and occasional travel.Basic computer and data entry skills.Positive attitude and commitment to company values.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift/move up to 100 lbs.Prolonged standing, sitting, bending, pulling, kneeling, and reaching.Comfortable working indoors and outdoors year-round.Capable of working at elevated heights safely.Company OverviewHesco Services, a division of HOJ Innovations, is a leading provider of industrial equipment solutions, specializing in crane installations, maintenance, and repairs. We take pride in delivering exceptional service while upholding the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency. We're currently seeking a skilled Overhead Crane Service Technician to join our dedicated team.For more than 60 years, HOJ Innovations has been a trusted leader in organizational consulting and material handling solutions throughout the Intermountain West and beyond. We began as an engineering-driven family business with a bold mission to transform the industry-and that innovative spirit still defines us today.HOJ provides total warehouse solutions, including:Custom engineering and fabricationEquipment sales and installationMaintenance and serviceInventory management and logistics supportOur company culture is team-oriented and customer-driven. As we continue to grow and push the boundaries of modern material handling and logistics, one thing remains constant: our passion for creative, rigorous design solutions backed by exceptional customer service and genuinely caring people. We work hard together-and when you're here, you truly feel like family.Our culture is built on the belief that every team member has a real, personal impact-on our people, our customers, and our world.Learn more about us: Website YouTube FacebookBenefitsGenerous Holiday bonus and referral bonus.Paid holidays and PTO.Medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance.Employer match for HSA and 401(k).Veteran-friendly employer.Strong work/life balance and supportive team culture.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are committed to a diverse workforce. 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