Crane Maintenance Technician I, (January 30, 2026)

Jacksonville Port Authority.•Jacksonville, FL

6d•$29•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting Crane Maintenance Technicians in the maintenance and repair of all cranes to include gantry, friction, mobile cranes and support equipment to ensure downtime is kept at the lowest possible level.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of three years’ experience in mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems required.
At JAXPORT’s discretion, can substitute the three years’ experience with advanced training in the above areas.
General knowledge of industrial electricity/electronics.
Must be able to read and understand schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
Must be able to complete and pass the written test for a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to be able to operate terminal support equipment. A CDL license is not required.
Valid driver license is required and must be maintained during employment.
This position is designated as safety sensitive and is subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) during employment.

Responsibilities

Operates all cranes as required to make tests of all systems, spreader changes, other maintenance operations, and for cargo handling.
Maintains engine run records, equipment rental records and equipment maintenance records on all equipment.
Performs preventative maintenance using proper type of lubricants, oil and filter changes. Assists in generator and/or motor removal and installation, alignment, repair, fluids and brush changes. Assists in maintenance of diesel power units.
Pre-checks and maintains support equipment. Assists in trouble-shooting all systems (electrical, hydraulic and mechanical).
Correctly uses and maintains hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
Maintains assigned equipment and work areas in a clean, organized and professional manner.
Maintains adequate amounts of spare parts and maintenance supplies.
Establishes and maintains a professional image with the customers and fellow employees.
May be required to be in an “on-call” status as determined by the terminal where assigned and its operational environment.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.