Maintenance - Crane Technician

Location: Axis

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture and transportation. SSAB operates five state of the art facilities strategically located in key regions across the U.S.
SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S. Jobs at SSAB range from machine operators and sales people to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance and more. SSAB offers challenging careers and comprehensive benefit program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure.

At SSAB, Crane Technicians inspect, maintain, and repair various cranes and lifting devices. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and a commitment to ensuring crane reliability and workplace safety. Crane Technicians work swing shifts. Multiple positions available!

Main Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on cranes and lifting equipment.
• Calibrate and test crane systems to ensure proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with operations and safety teams to minimize downtime and ensure safe crane usage.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Replace worn or defective part as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform on-site repairs.
• Assist in scheduling outage timelines and required resources.

• Complete required training within designated time frames and attend all required meetings.
• Understand and support the company's goals and values and adhere to company, department, safety, quality, environmental, and ethics policies and procedures.

About You / Qualifications
Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in industrial crane maintenance.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and crane safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft 365
• Good communication, collaboration, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Preferred

• Familiarity with PLC's and automated control systems.
• Electrical and/or mechanical background with knowledge of motor controls, etc.
• Machining or welding experience.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems.

Our Offer

At SSAB we use our values - driven, true and ahead - in making everyday decisions, keeping the customer at the heart of what we do. When joining SSAB you will become part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges.

We offer a wide range of benefits to our team members:

• Bonuses
• 401(k) with 5% employer match
• Profit Sharing
• 10 paid holidays
• Vacation
• Excellent, affordable benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for development
• Friendly and welcoming environment
• Global company committed to sustainability

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SSAB's vision is a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world.
SSAB's values form the guiding principals of our company.
They shape our culture and characteristics. They serve as a compass for our actions and behavior, and describe what we stand for. Values guide us daily in making the right choices and doing the right things.

SSAB's values are:

• Driven - Together we create value
• True - Do what is right
• Ahead - Future in mind