Mechanic-Non CDL-SH-01N

Maxim Crane Works • Arcola, TX

5d

About The Position

Mechanics inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair crane systems, including vehicle bodies, engines, and electrical or computer systems. The fleet includes cranes, crane equipment, boom trucks, trailers, pickup trucks, and semis. The role performs preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnoses equipment faults, tests repairs, and maintains or replaces vehicle and equipment components. Work may also involve handling heavy equipment and fabricating or installing parts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years of mechanical experience, preferably with cranes, or equivalent training.
• At least 3 years of experience with diesel, gasoline, and propane engines.
• Advanced ability to interpret instructions and blueprints.
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Advanced time-management and communication skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, short correspondence, and memos, and to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small-group situations to other employees.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or vocational degree.
• Crane mechanical experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, brakes, and other basic components.
• Operate hoists, forklifts, and/or hand trucks to handle, dismantle, and reassemble heavy materials and equipment.
• Operate and thoroughly inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects, faults, or malfunctions and determine required repairs.
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer and OEM specifications.
• Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
• Fabricate, modify, and install special equipment or replacement parts using specialty tools.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
• Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Repair and replace damaged or worn parts on vehicles and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with day-one eligibility.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid sick time.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match each pay period.
• Life insurance.
• AD&D insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Wellness programs.
• Critical illness and accident plans.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee discounts.
• Opportunities to expand skills and knowledge.

What This Job Offers

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