Crane Technician

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia Safe Lifting Australia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Crane Technician (A-Grade Electrician)

SLA Cranes (Safe Lifting Australia Pty Ltd) | Perth, WA | Full-time | Competitive base + OT + vehicle + allowances

Why join SLA Cranes?

We're an ISO 9001–certified specialist servicing overhead cranes, hoists, GTU systems and lifting gear across WA's mining, energy, marine and manufacturing sectors. With growing demand, we're adding a hands-on Crane Technician with a current WA Electrical Licence to our Perth team.

The role

You'll carry out electrical service, repairs and commissioning on overhead cranes and hoists in accordance with AS/NZS 3000, AS 1418 and AS 2550, including:

  • Fault-finding and breakdowns (VSDs, PLC I/O, limiters, radio remotes, overload protection)
  • Routine maintenance, statutory inspections, and third-party/major (10-year/25-year) inspections
  • Installations, upgrades and load testing (with our in-house test gear)
  • Occasional mechanical tasks (rope & wheel changes, alignments)
  • Site reports, risk assessments and client sign-off

Work is Perth-metro with occasional site travel (Pilbara/Goldfields) and optional interstate/overseas work for the right person.

What you'll need (must-haves)
  • Current WA Electrical Worker's Licence (A-Grade)
  • Current C Class driver's licence, White Card, LVR/CPR
  • Solid experience with overhead cranes/hoists or closely related industrial E&I service
  • Strong fault-finding on VSDs, control circuits, safeties and remotes
  • Safety-first mindset and tidy workmanship; able to pass D&A and medical
Nice to have (bonus points)
  • Working at Heights / EWP / Forklift / Dogging or Rigging
  • Experience with CMMS/reporting, load cells and test equipment
  • Exposure to major inspections, NDT coordination, DNV/API environments or marine/offshore cranes
What we offer
  • Fully maintained service vehicle + fuel card, phone/tablet & tooling support
  • Overtime, site & travel allowances, paid travel and accommodation when away
  • Training & tickets paid (OEM systems, advanced crane inspection, WAH/LVR refreshers; DNV/API pathways)
  • Clear progression to Leading Hand / Inspector roles
  • Supportive, professional team with Tier-1 clients
Apply now

Click Apply on SEEK and include your CV. Please note your WA Electrical Licence number in your application.

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SLA Cranes (Safe Lifting Australia) is an equal-opportunity employer. Only applicants with full Australian working rights can be considered.

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