Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Starting at $25/hour
WHO WE ARE
Reliance Crane & Hoist Inc. is a material handling company specializing in the supply and maintenance of overhead cranes, hoists and fall protection systems. We serve the Mid-Atlantic region with locations in Chambersburg, Ephrata & York, Pennsylvania.
WHY RELIANCE CRANE & HOIST?
* Fast growing company with a family-like atmosphere
* Competitive pay
* 100% company paid training & education
* Generous travel incentives
* Company truck; after 90 days
* Health, vision & dental benefits
* 401K with company match
* 10 PTO days in the first year
* 9 company-paid holidays
* Work boot & prescription safety glass reimbursement
SUMMARY OF POSITION
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Crane Maintenance Electrician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems on overhead cranes, hoists, and related heavy lifting equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with industrial electrical systems, including control panels, VFDs, motors, and PLCs.
TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Performs regular preventive maintenance and electrical inspections on cranes, hoists, and related equipment.
* Troubleshoots and repairs electrical faults, including wiring, motor controls, contactors, limit switches, VFDs, and PLCs.
* Reads and interprets electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
* Ensures compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company procedures.
* Maintains detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
* Assists with the installation and commissioning of new crane systems and electrical components.
* Works closely with mechanical technicians, riggers, and operations to minimize downtime.
* Responds to emergency maintenance calls as needed, including occasional nights/weekends.
* Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment reliability and efficiency.
* Performs some basic welding and cutting; torch use as necessary
* Adheres to OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
* Maintains a clean and safe working area
* Develops and maintains positive customer relations
* Efficiently communicates with other personnel
* Abides by all company and departmental policies and procedures
* Performs other related duties as required
JOB REQUIREMENTS
* Must be at least 18 years of
* High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or associate degree in electrical/electromechanical field is
* Must posses a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation
* 2-3 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, preferably with overhead cranes or heavy lifting systems
* Strong understanding of AC/DC motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs) and control systems
* Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments
* Extensive comprehension of machine manuals
* Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and attention to detail
* Must be familiar with and willing to learn OSHA safety regulations
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds and performfrequent climbing, balancing, stooping/crouching, overhead reaching, bending, squatting and beable to stand for long periods of time
* Strong organization, oral, and written communication skills
* Basic computer skills
WORK ENVIORMENT
* Frequently exposed to loud environments, heights and moving machinery
* Requires climbing ladders, working on catwalks, and using safety harnesses
* Schedule is full-time, Monday Friday (7AM 3:30PM), with an on-call week
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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