Job Information
Morrow Equipment Co Crane Service Technician in Dallas, Texas
::: {automation-id="job-description"} GENERAL JOB DUTIES:
Service Cranes and Hoists for Morrow Equipment Company.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, customers and vendors in a professional business environment, demonstrating a commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
- Ability to work in a collaborative manner with all personnel to ensure tasks are completed timely.
- Required to have excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and adjust priorities as necessary in order to meet deadlines.
- Ability to handle confidential information in a professional and respectful manner.
- Demonstrates a can-do attitude by being self-driven, personable, and dependable.
- Respectful and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication style to express ideas, thoughts, and feelings to everyone while performing for/or representing the Company.
- Strong focus towards serving internal and external customers with courtesy, tact, calmness, timeliness, sincerity, and empathy.
- Successful problem-solving skills, including the identification, resolution, prevention of problems, and being a good listener
- Effective speaking and writing skill and ability, including face-to-face, by phone, email, reports, and other required documentation
- Detail-oriented with an ability to plan and prioritize work activities with a focus on quality and timeliness
- Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands, and is able to multi-task and deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
- Computer proficiency, including ability to use e-mail, Microsoft Word and Excel, PDFs, internet browsers, etc.
- Provide technical assistance to erect, climb, dismantle and perform maintenance and repairs to cranes and personnel/material hoists in district region and other locations as required.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including manufacturers published instructions, parts and equipment specifications, catalogs, manuals, etc.
- Ability to read electrical schematics.
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical hoist and crane systems.
- Ability to service motor controls and diagnose electrical problems.
- Proper loading of equipment on trucks for transporting equipment from jobsites.
- Ability and willingness to assist District Service Manager and Shop/Yard Foreman with maintenance and repair of cranes and hoists when not assigned to a jobsite.
- Ensure the maintenance and preventative maintenance is performed on all assigned tools.
- Ensure all assigned lifting equipment is inspected and maintained in a safe operating condition.
- Following of all Company safety rules, policies, and procedures at all times, including proper usage of Company-supplied PPE as required, including hard hats, safety glasses, body harnesses, arc flash, etc.
- Ability to represent the Company in a professional manner, which includes wearing of Company supplied MEC Branded shirts or FR uniforms, and proper maintenance of Company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
- Understanding and compliance with Company policies, OSHA, Applicable ASME B30 safety standards, State and local specific safety regulations, and site-specific safety plans as they apply to crane and hoist erection, dismantle, climbing, maintenance and repair.
- Notifies the District Service Manager or, if unavailable, the Corporate Safety Director, Corporate Service Manager or Vice President of Operations of unsafe conditions and/or practices.
- Complying with safety regulations, standards and Company policies.
- Responsible for timely completion and submission of required paper work and reports to the Corporate office.
- Safeguard tools and equipment belonging to the Company.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to work at heights as required
- Ability and willingness to work extra hours, inclu ing overtime and on-call availability, according to business needs.
- Performance of other duties as assigned by District Service Manager or Field Service Manager.
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Requirements
::: {automation-id="job-requirements"} TECHNICAL SKILLS/LICENSES REQUIRED:
- Ability to operate all yard and shop equipment.
- Requirement to maintain a Rigging and Signal Person certification (such as NCCCO or equivalent acceptable to Morrow)
- Maintain a current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Maintain a valid State drivers license and be insurable by the companys carrier.
In addition to the requirements above, you;
- May be required to have a Forklift operators license.
- May be required to maintain a Crane Operator Qualification.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Average hours per week: Normal work schedule.
Shift: As needed, this position occasionally requires you to work overtime in the shop or in the field, including some travel
- Tools or equipment used for this position and frequency of use: Various
- Percentage of time during normal workday the employee is required to:
Sit - 20% Stand - 80% Walk - 80% Lift - 20%
Squat - 5% Bend - 20% Twist - 15% Crawl - 0%
Kneel - 20% Drive - 40% Climb - 20% Reach over Shoulders-15%
**All of these are required in various percentages that differ according to the project assigned.
- Weight required to be lifted each normal workday: (Occasionally 1-33%, Frequently 34-66%, Continuously 67-100%)
Occasional Frequently Continuously
0-10 lbs. X
10-20 lbs. X
20-35 lbs. X
35-50 lbs. X
Employees should not lift loads in excess of 50 lbs. without first seeking assistance or making use of mechanical aids.
- Repetitive use of hands:
Weight Frequency
Simple Grasping Normal 0-15 lbs. Occasionally
Pushing/Pulling Normal 0-15 lbs. Occasionally
Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine controls: Not Required.
Sensory Requirements (speech, vision, smell, touch, hearing): All are required.
Environmental factors of each normal workday:
Time spent: Inside - 0-2, Outside - 6-8+ hours
Temperature: Various
Humidity: Various
Atmosphere: Fumes, Odors, Dust, Gas
Hazards: Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Heights
Protective clothing/equipment that may be required include MEC issued uniform, work shoes or boots with slip and puncture res :::