Industrial Technician - Beaumont, TX

Industrial Technician

We are seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Service Technician with electrical and mechanical expertise, comfortable working at extreme heights. The service technician is responsible for troubleshooting 480 V 3‑phase motors, addressing crane issues, and collaborating with clients and facility directors across the United States.

• Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on electric overhead traveling cranes and hoists at customer locations.
• Provide on‑call service as part of a rotation, including after‑hours support.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, structural, and electronic issues on‑site.
• Perform post‑repair audits to ensure safety features are functional.
• Document findings and recommend corrective actions, including safety notifications to customers.
• Consult with customers on repair and safety issues, offering recommendations for material handling improvement.
• Produce electronic documentation using company tools, obtaining customer signatures.
• Stay updated on industry codes and regulations (OSHA, ANSI, CMAA, HMI).
• Complete service reports and other required documents accurately and promptly.
• Communicate with the Field Operations Manager and Service Coordinator following established practices.
• Maintain company‑issued equipment, vehicles, and assets in proper working order.
• Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles, reporting deficiencies to the supervisor.
• Follow established safety rules and procedures, including customer guidelines.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Education: High School Diploma required. Associate degree in Industrial Electrical or Mechanical Technology or related field preferred.

Experience: Minimum one year of electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repair. Prior experience with cranes is a benefit.

The position requires a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. Must be willing to work off the ground, at varied overtime, on‑call rotation, travel, and work out of town as needed.

Physical requirements:

frequent lifting up to 75 lb, occasional lifting up to 100 lb. Requires climbing, balancing, stooping, overhead reaching, pushing, pulling, kneeling, and crawling. 90% inside, 10% outside. Frequent exposure to heat, cold, noise, and heights.

This is a safety‑sensitive position.

• Salary: $22 – $48 an hour (based on skills, location, experience, certifications).
• Company vehicle and gas card for business purposes; MVR check required.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, identity theft protection, accident & travel insurance.
• Vacation: 2 weeks per year (pro‑rated first year), 3 weeks at 5‑12 years of service, 4 weeks at 13+ years.
• Sick Leave: 5 days per year (pro‑rated after 90 days).
• Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year.

Konecranes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, Disabled, and other protected categories. All employees and applicants are treated fairly in a discrimination‑free environment.