Hoist and Automation Repair Technician

The Hoist and Automation Repair Technician repairs equipment including but not limited to: Manual and Electric chain hoists, Kinesys automation systems, and lifting and rigging equipment.

Responsibilities

Test, repair, and maintain electric and manual chain hoists; Repair and maintain rigging equipment, truss, and flight cases; Repair electrical and/or mechanical faults in electric chain hoists and automation products including ancillary equipment such as power distribution and machinery control systems; Carry out limited electronic repairs to the circuit board level; Modification and upgrade of Christie Lites Official Rental Product Line equipment to Christie Lites standards as specified in the provided technical notes; Order parts required for repair; Inspect and certify lifting equipment based on regional standards and directives at designated intervals as laid out in company standards documents; Ensure all tools and supplies are returned to proper storage at the end of the shift; Keep an updated inventory of parts and tools in the dept; Record all repairs in the Nexus Service software module; Upload all passed certification documents to NEXUS or SharePoint

Requirements

Self-motivated, ability to set and meet goals; Mechanically and electronically inclined; Strong organizational, planning, and decision-making skills; Excellent learning skills and knowledge retention; Communication, with a passion for collaboration over confrontation; Quality conscious and keen attention to detail; Excel at multi-tasking and adapting; Analytical, detail-oriented; MS Office, Excel, Word, OneNote, OneDrive, SharePoint, TEAMS; Creative problem solving; Reliable customer service; Familiarity with entertainment lifting and rigging industry equipment, terminology, and safety practices

Nice to have

Training in our in-house programs will be offered; Fantastic opportunity to work with an industry-leading organization

Benefits

Starting pay: $20.00 per hour; Standard Christie Lites benefits package, including PTO and company-sponsored benefits