Crane Mechanic

LED FastStart • Houma, LA

19d • Hybrid

About The Position

Employer will be participating in the annual Bayou Region Job Fair on Wednesday, October 21st from 9am-1pm at Fletcher Technical Community College's Schriever Main Campus. Apply online or as directed before meeting with the employer. Heavy Equipment Mechanic - CraneDredging DivisionHouma, LA, United StatesJob DescriptionA Heavy Equipment mechanic is responsible for providing mechanical support to equipment including crawler, cranes, hydraulic cranes, and/or anchor winches at the Houma, LA repair facility, and various jobsites. Candidates must have a positive attitude towards team members, hard work, strong work ethic and commitment to quality and safety.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in general heavy equipment repairs and/or crawler cranes, hydraulic cranes, and anchor winches.
• Must have strong mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Must be able to get Class D Chauffeurs license within 90-days of hire.
• Must be able to lift or carry miscellaneous equipment, supplies, and parts up to 50 lbs. unassisted regularly.
• Must be able to tolerate harsh weather conditions, confined spaces, heights, rough seas, vibrations, and high noise levels.
• Work will frequently require individuals to push, pull, bend, squat, crawl, climb ladders, or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to perform other physical activities as part of equipment repair, survey, or inspection.

Nice To Haves

• Heavy equipment dealer technician experience preferred.
• Experience with using a cutting torch preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical aptitude to diagnose and troubleshoot any malfunctions to equipment.
• Capable of accomplishing medium to heavy repairs with some supervision.
• Perform routine maintenance, complete repairs and test equipment as needed (i.e., hydraulic, electrical systems and mechanical components).
• Follows all company and work site safety policies/procedures and commits to an Incident and Injury Free work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED