Crane Mechanic

TNT Crane & Rigging•Warfield, TX

About The Position

The Crane Mechanic performs maintenance and repairs on cranes, semi-trucks, pickup trucks, trailers, and shop equipment. The role requires following applicable State and Federal laws when operating motor vehicles and complying with safety and environmental policies while performing work. The mechanic also supports safe crane setup and lifting operations, maintains accurate service and payroll records, and keeps equipment and work areas clean and organized.

Requirements

3–7 years of experience performing maintenance and repairs on hydraulic cranes.
Current Texas Department of Public Safety Class C Driver's License.
Ability to interpret, read, and write reports in English.
Mechanical and analytical skills.
Ability to interpret and read schematics and troubleshoot using them.
Ability to prioritize and organize work and meet deadlines.
Ability to operate a crane by viewing hand signals.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Trade school diploma.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled maintenance on hydraulic cranes, semi-trucks, trailers, pickup trucks, and other equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and other systems on cranes, semi-trucks, and other equipment.
Read and interpret crane load charts and calculate load percentages using the crane owner's and operator's manual.
Document maintenance and repairs and file records properly.
Communicate safety issues verbally to customers and other workers before and during job tasks.
Report completion of assigned tasks to the Supervisor and/or Lead Mechanic and receive the next assignment.
Program the crane's computer in the proper setup mode and set up the crane safely and professionally at the work location.
Use proper hand signals and rigging techniques to support safe lifting operations.
Complete the payroll book daily; when out of town, report hours worked to the branch office by 10:00 a.m. every Monday.
When not assigned to a job, inform the supervisor and remain productive by inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining equipment.
Carry and answer cell phones or pagers promptly.
Clean, inspect, and reorganize equipment in the shop and yard; clean the shop, wash rack, and break room.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Follow State and Federal laws when operating motor vehicles and comply with safety and environmental policies.