Amentum is seeking a Crane/Hoist Technician II to join our 2nd shift Industrial Maintenance team in Durham, NC!

Typical hours are 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm; hours may vary based on business demands.

The Crane/Hoist Technician will perform electrical/mechanical preventive maintenance, inspection and repairs of overhead cranes, gantry systems, CM Hoists, jibs, and jib hoists; and performing electrical/mechanical preventive maintenance and repairs on facilities related equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Performs repairs, modifications, and preventative maintenance on buildings, facilities equipment, fixtures, and systems.

• Operates aerial and platform lifts.

• Reads and understands schematics, diagrams, and specifications.

• Demonstrates solid understanding of Lock Out Tag Out practices and procedures.

• Operates a PC with Microsoft Office Suite programs.

• Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

• Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations and industry standards.

• Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.

• Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.

• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.

• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.

• Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.

• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.

• Maintains a strict schedule in order to be successful in the assignment yet demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer.

• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.

• Two years of experience maintaining overhead cranes, gantry systems, CM Hoists, jibs, and jib hoist, or related equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment, or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must have the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.

Additional Information:

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

• This position may require a valid Driver’s License.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

• This position will require overtime, various shifts, weekends, holidays and alternative work schedules.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires the ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

• Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs at least 10 times during shift.

• Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat repetitive during shift.

• Requires the ability to regularly kneel repetitive for shift.

• Requires the ability to move in a 90-degree fashion on a repetitive basis for shift.

• Requires the ability to stretch/reach on a repetitive basis for shift.

• Requires the ability to walk extensively throughout the plant during shift.

• Requires the use of a Company/Client approved utility knife.

• Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding.

• Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.

• Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.

Special Requirements:

• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.

• Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with building mechanical equipment operation, diagnostics and repairs.

• Experience performing preventive maintenance on facility related equipment.

• Experience maintaining basic plumbing needs.

• Experience with basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs.

• Experience working in a CMMS environment.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) and Labor Laws Posters (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/MI5TC2kqOqsOBPMVfnZ32U) .