Field Service Electrician

American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist distributors and Field Service providers, including American Equipment, Allied Crane, Eastern Crane & Hoist, Facilities Engineering, Kistler Crane & Hoist, Pacific Crane & Hoist, and Washington Crane & Hoist. The consolidated entity is one of the largest independently owned overhead crane and hoist solutions providers in the country, serving over 4,000 customers nationwide. Together, American Equipment Holdings companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers’ overhead crane and hoist needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair Field Services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training.

Field Service Electrician - Anaheim, CA

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install electrification systems on crane runways.
• Install electrical control cabinets.
• Install upgrades to electrical controls on crane
• Fault find/ diagnose and repair control circuits.
• Perform routine mechanical & electrical maintenance on overhead cranes and hoists.
• Perform electrical and mechanical repairs.
• Tests electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation.
• Inspect cranes, hoists, and other machinery for compliance with appropriate federal and state codes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment.
• Understanding of AC control circuits including - motor controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Mobile equipment operation including manlifts & forklifts.
• Driver’s License.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship and valid WA State electricians license required.
• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.
• Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
• Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to work at heights.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position; typical work hours and days are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

American Equipment Holdings represents the industry’s leading manufacturers such as Detroit Hoist, Columbus McKinnon, ACCO, R&M, Demag, Gorbel, Spanco, IMS, Harrington, Conductix, Magnetek & PE, among others and customers rely on its design, engineering, fabrication and installation capabilities to meet their unique application needs. American Equipment Holdings serves local, regional and national customers across a variety of end markets, including light & heavy industrial, automotive, mining, public utilities, military, aerospace & defense and energy, among others. For more information, visit www.amquipinc.com.

Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 1