Mobile Crane Technician

The Blue Collar Recruiter • Chicago, IL

15h • Hybrid

About The Position

This position will inspect, diagnose, repair, and perform maintenance on various crane equipment including mobile cranes (All Terrain, Rough Terrain, Crawler Cranes, Boom Trucks, knuckle booms, bucket trucks, etc.). Mechanical experience required with electrical and hydraulics. It is part of this role’s responsibility to help grow the business by identifying new opportunities and contributing to the development of customer relationships and market presence. Candidates will be required to take a skill assessment as part of the interview/hiring process.

Requirements

• A minimum 2 years of experience as a Mobile Crane Mechanic/Technician that can operate and inspect cranes in order to diagnose defects.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON, and Greer systems.
• Mechanical experience required with electrical and hydraulics.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record required for field technician positions.

Nice To Haves

• CDL preferred.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends is a plus.
• History of working with different forms of mobile crane equipment, specifically: Grove RT and TMS Cranes, Grove GMK European Cranes, Manitowoc, Liebherr, Terex, Palfinger, IMT, Cormach, National, Demag, Manitex, and similar equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and perform maintenance on various crane equipment including mobile cranes (All Terrain, Rough Terrain, Crawler Cranes, Boom Trucks, knuckle booms, bucket trucks, etc.).
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
• Read and understand operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Test mechanical, electronic, electrical, and hydraulic products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper operation and compliance with OEM specifications.
• Prepare for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain conformity to safety requirements, manufacturer procedures, and other regulations.
• Properly fill out working reports, hour’s reports, time sheets, work orders, and other company and customer paperwork in a timely and efficient manner.
• Complete expense reports in a timely manner as dictated by company policy.
• Help grow the business by identifying new opportunities and contributing to the development of customer relationships and market presence.

Benefits

• Company car
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Field service technicians are supplied with a company service truck, laptop, and company cell phone

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed