Crane Electrical Technician

About the role

The Crane Electrical Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable operation of crane systems in a port or heavy‑equipment environment. You will perform electrical maintenance, diagnose faults, and support the overall availability of crane equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain safety and discipline in the work area.
• Carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding and monitoring of cranes and related equipment.
• Ensure maximum operational availability through diagnostic work and repair methods.
• Submit routine inspection and monitoring reports.
• Attend breakdowns promptly and report faults to the supervisor.
• Generate accurate work orders and coordinate with planning staff.
• Obtain supervisor approval for purchase requisitions and ensure tidy workshop conditions.

Required profile

• 1 to 3 years of field experience in a container seaport or heavy‑equipment setting.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Ability to work at heights and knowledge of lifting chains and ropes.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and technical manuals.

Required skills

• Electrical maintenance and preventive maintenance.
• Fault finding and diagnostic troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of electrical equipment, diesel engines, transmissions, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and brakes.
• Use of technical parts manuals and drawings.