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Lead the installation, inspection, and repair of industrial overhead crane systems, focusing on electrical power controls and VFDs. Supervise and mentor Level I and II technicians while ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma and at least 7-10+ years of experience in overhead crane service and industrial electrical systems. Must be capable of working at heights up to 100+ feet and lifting up to 75 pounds.
Full job description
Description
The Crane & Hoist Service Technician III is responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of overhead crane systems in industrial environments. This role requires expertise in both mechanical and electrical systems, including motor controls, contactor circuits, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and crane safety systems. The technician will lead and direct crews through crane overhauls, troubleshoot complex breakdowns, and provide training and mentorship to junior technicians. The position demands a commitment to high-quality service, safety, and operational reliability.
The Levell III Technician typically has 8-10+ years of relevant experience in crane and hoist maintenance. This role requires technical mastery, leadership, mentoring and training skills as well as strong safety compliance knowledge and customer communication skills. This position will train and mentor Level I and Level II Technicians.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and direct complete crane overhauls, including electrical power control system upgrades and VFD installations.
Safely supervise crews during complex maintenance, repair, and modernization projects.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical power control systems, including motor controls, contactor circuits, and VFDs.
Apply expert knowledge of industrial electrical systems, controls, and circuits to resolve complex crane issues.
Perform and oversee electrical and mechanical repairs, preventive maintenance, and system upgrades on overhead cranes.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain crane safety systems, including limit switches, slack rope switches, and anti-collision systems.
Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, company standards, and operational best practices.
Conduct and supervise crane inspections and load testing to verify safe and reliable operation.
Lead, train, and mentor Level I and Level II technicians, providing guidance on crane diagnostics, electrical work, breakdown response, and maintenance procedures.
Oversee the execution and quality of electrical and mechanical service projects, ensuring efficiency and safety.
Utilize diagnostic tools and technical expertise to identify root causes and implement effective repairs.
Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and test results.
Provide high-level customer service, working with clients to identify needs and deliver reliable crane solutions.
Demonstrate extensive expertise in overhead crane systems, including both electrical and mechanical components.
Other duties as required.
Required Skills/Abilities
Expert knowledge of industrial electrical power control systems and circuits.
Ability to diagnose and resolve complex crane electrical and mechanical failures.
Extensive knowledge of overhead crane mechanical systems and operational components.
Advanced understanding of industrial control systems and crane electrical architecture.
Expertise in crane safety systems and anti-collision systems
Ability to safely lead and direct crews through complete crane overhauls and VFD upgrades.
Ability to plan and execute complex electrical and mechanical service projects.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, mentor, and develop Level I and Level II technicians.
Ability to perform and supervise comprehensive crane inspections and load testing.
Strong diagnostic ability using advanced testing equipment and troubleshooting methods.
Strong commitment to safety, service quality, and customer satisfaction.
Education/Experience
High school diploma or GED required.
Technical degree or advanced training in industrial electrical systems, automation, or electromechanical technology preferred.
7+ years of experience in overhead crane service, industrial electrical systems, or crane modernization.
Extensive experience with VFD systems, motor controls, and industrial control circuits.
Demonstrated experience leading major crane repairs, upgrades, or modernization projects.
Proven ability to train and mentor technical personnel.
Working Conditions, Hours, Travel
Work is conducted in a variety of industrial environments such as manufacturing facilities, warehouses, steel mills, power plants, fabrication shops, ports, and construction environments.
frequently work at elevated heights on crane runways, platforms, ladders, and lifts while servicing equipment.
May require working in confined or restricted spaces
High noise levels from operating industrial equipment
May be exposed to dust, dirt, grease, and metal particles
Extreme temperatures (hot/cold) and outdoor weather conditions
Moving machinery and energized electrical systems
Strict adherence to safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.
Heavy Local travel as needed to customer sites with minimal regional travel as required
40 hours per week with possible overtime, weekend and call out hours as required based on customer needs
Physical Requirements
Climb ladders, catwalks, and crane structures at heights of 20–100+ feet
Work comfortably at elevated heights using fall protection equipment
Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 50–75 pounds
Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods
Work in confined spaces and restricted access areas
Use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and testing instruments
Maintain balance and coordination while working on elevated platforms or lifts
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including: Hard hats, Safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, fall protection harnesses and hearing protection
Other Requirements
Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check
Be able to provide valid documentation in accordance with I-9 requirements
Display a professional and courteous attitude
Report to work at the designated start time
Willing to travel to various work sites or training as required
Willing to work overtime, nights and weekends when necessary
Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures and comply with the Company’s “Stop Work” policy
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designation operations and production areas as directed
Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers and Supervisor with other duties
as required
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay Range: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Uniforms Provided
Steel Toe Boot Allowance
Vacation and Sick Leave
9 Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday
401k with 401k Match
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Voluntary Life, Long and Short-Term Disability, Hospitalization, Critical Illness, Accident and Pet Insurance
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
E-Verify
CERTEX USA, LLC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. CERTEX utilizes E-Verify.
For over 50 years, CERTEX USA has been the trusted leader in rigging supplies, lifting products, and safety solutions—delivering unmatched quality and reliability to industries across North America.
Operating from the largest and fastest-growing network of 40 locations nationwide, we deliver high-quality products and services designed to meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, performance, and compliance. Our comprehensive offerings include lifting slings, wire rope, hoists, hardware, fall protection systems, wire mesh slings, clamps, blocks, sheaves, and more.
Backed by decades of industry expertise and a commitment to ISO standards, we go beyond product supply and offer critical services such as training, inspections, industrial rescue courses, and testing—helping teams stay compliant, prepared, and protected on the job.
From industrial and construction to energy, mining, and transportation, companies rely on CERTEX USA to supply the equipment and expertise needed to get the job done right, safely, and on schedule.
At CERTEX USA, we believe you shouldn’t have to choose between quality and affordability. That’s why we provide expert support and dependable solutions at competitive prices—ensuring our customers make confident decisions every step of the way.
CERTEX USA—setting the standard in rigging, lifting, and safety for over five decades.
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How much do Engineering jobs in North Charleston, SC pay?
Based on 227 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in North Charleston, SC pay between $55k–$158k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
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