Crane Operation & Inspection : Operate cranes and perform detailed inspections to detect any defects.
Diagnosis & Repair : Diagnose, repair, and troubleshoot a variety of mobile hydraulic and lattice cranes, focusing on both hydraulic and electrical components.
Component Examination : Use micrometers and gauges to inspect parts for damage or excessive wear. Read and interpret operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings accurately.
Testing & Compliance : Test mechanical, electronic, electrical, and hydraulic systems after repairs or modifications to ensure they meet OEM specifications.
Job Preparation : Verify parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness before starting tasks.
Annual Inspections : Conduct comprehensive annual inspections of cranes.
Documentation : Complete all necessary reports, including work logs, timesheets, and expense reports, with accuracy.
Independent Work : Perform tasks independently without the need for direct supervision.
Customer Service : Deliver excellent customer service.
Additional Duties : Take on other duties as needed.
Qualifications :
Education & Experience : High School Diploma or GED with at least two (2) years of experience as a Crane Mechanic / Technician. Preferably, experience with various mobile cranes such as Grove RT & TMS Cranes, Grove GMK European Cranes, Manitowoc EPIC and Traditional Cranes, and National Boom Trucks.
Technical Skills : Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical and hydraulic schematics.
Communication Skills : Strong communication skills with a focus on customer and client satisfaction.
Licensing : A valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record is preferred.
Computer Skills : Basic computer skills are preferred.
Tools : Must have a full set of hand tools up to 1.5 inches.