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Crane Mechanic - Port of Houston (Richardson Steel Division)
Crane Mechanic - Port of Houston (Richardson Steel Division)ENSTRUCTURE LLC • Houston, TX, US
Crane Mechanic - Port of Houston (Richardson Steel Division)

Crane Mechanic - Port of Houston (Richardson Steel Division)

ENSTRUCTURE LLC • Houston, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Open Position : Crane Mechanic – Port of Houston (Richardson Steel Division)

Location : Richardson Terminal, Enstructure LLC, Galena Park, TX 77547

Company : Enstructure LLC – Intermodal Warehouse

Industry : Crane Diesel Maintenance Technician

Employment Type : Full-Time

Salary : Experience Dependent

Company Overview : Enstructure LLC is a leading provider of marine terminal and logistics services, committed to delivering exceptional service and operational excellence. Our Houston terminal is a key hub in our national network, and we are seeking a dependable and proactive Crane Mechanic to join our team.

Position Summary : As a Crane Mechanic , you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing cranes and diesel-powered equipment at our Port of Operations facility. This position requires hands-on mechanical expertise, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to support daily operations efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and emergency maintenance on diesel-powered cranes and heavy equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues in crane systems and execute timely repairs.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure cranes meet safety and operational standards.
  • Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely to support maintenance tasks.
  • Utilize handheld barcode scanners for parts tracking and inventory control.
  • Follow overhead crane safety protocols, including proper signaling and rigging procedures.
  • Use steel handling tools such as clamps, chains, and rigging gear during maintenance and lifting operations.
  • Maintain detailed service logs, inspection reports, and maintenance records.
  • Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to minimize equipment downtime and ensure workflow continuity.

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 2–4 years of hands-on experience in crane maintenance, diesel mechanics, or heavy equipment repair.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and diesel systems.
  • Familiarity with crane safety protocols, load charts, and rigging practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel for maintenance tracking and reporting.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced industrial environment.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail.
  • Initiative-driven and capable of stepping into leadership roles when needed.
  • Preferred Certifications

  • Forklift Certification (OSHA-compliant)
  • Example : OSHA Forklift Operator Safety Training Certificate or equivalent from a recognized training provider.

  • Overhead Crane Operation Certification (preferred)
  • Example : NCCCO Overhead Crane Operator Certification or equivalent in-house certification from a crane manufacturer or safety training organization.

  • Diesel Mechanic Certification (ASE or equivalent preferred)
  • Example : ASE Medium-Heavy Truck Technician Certification – T2 (Diesel Engines) or manufacturer-specific certifications such as Cummins or Detroit Diesel training programs.

    Preferred Qualifications

  • Formal training or certification in diesel mechanics.
  • Hands-on experience with diesel-powered crane systems, including :
  • Sennebogen Cranes

  • Liebherr Cranes
  • Cummins Engines
  • Detroit Diesel Engines
  • Proficiency in basic diesel engine diagnostics and repair.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with electrical components and winch systems.
  • Certification in Diesel Engine Repair (e.g., ASE Medium-Heavy Truck Technician – T2 ).
  • NCCCO Certification (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) or equivalent.
  • Rigging and Signal Person Certification (NCCCO or equivalent preferred).
  • OSHA 10 or 30-Hour General Industry Safety Certification .
  • Training or certification in hydraulic systems (preferred for crane maintenance roles).
  • Company Culture

    At Enstructure LLC, we believe in fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where every team member feels valued and empowered. Our culture is built on :

  • Collaboration : Open communication and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Integrity : We uphold the highest standards of honesty and ethics.
  • Growth : We support continuous learning and offer opportunities for career advancement.
  • Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Accrued personal time off
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement, Professional growth and development, Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • How to Apply : Click the Apply button on this post to submit your application through our online portal.

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