Shop Crane Tech Mechanic

Responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION Operate and perform thorough inspection of cranes in order to diagnose defects.Diagnose, repair and troubleshoot various mobile hydraulic and lattice cranes; repair hydraulic and electrical components.Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges. Reads, understands and interprets operating and parts manuals, blueprints and technical drawings.Tests mechanical, electronic, electrical and hydraulic products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper operation and compliance with OEM specifications (Original Equipment Manufacturer).Prepares for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness.Perform thorough and accurate annual inspections.Properly fills out working reports, hours reports, time sheets, hours overviews and expense reports.Capable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision.Provides excellent customer service.Other duties as assigned.Required Education And ExperienceTechnical diploma or certification in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related fieldMinimum of 2–3 years of hands-on experience in crane maintenance, heavy equipment repair, or mechanical refurbishmentProficiency in reading technical manuals and schematicsExperience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is highly desirableFamiliarity with workshop safety standards and proceduresPrevious experience in a shop or industrial environment preferrerWork EnvironmentPrimarily based in a workshop or industrial facility dedicated to crane maintenance and refurbishmentExposure to noise, dust, grease, and heavy machinery is commonMay require working in confined spaces, elevated platforms, or near large mechanical structuresUse of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, helmets, and steel-toe boots is mandatoryWork may involve standing for long periods, lifting heavy components, and performing physically demanding tasks.Collaboration with technical teams, engineers, and safety personnel in a fast-paced, hands-on environmentOccasional overtime or weekend shifts may be required depending on operational needs.Behavioral CompetenciesAttention to Detail: Carefully follows procedures and ensures accuracy in repairs and documentation.Accountability: Takes ownership of tasks and outcomes, delivering consistent and reliable work.Team Collaboration: Works effectively with colleagues, sharing knowledge and supporting team goals.Problem Solving: Approaches technical challenges with a logical and solution-oriented mindset.Adaptability: Responds well to changing priorities, tasks, or equipment conditionsSafety Awareness: Maintains a strong focus on safety protocols and promotes a safe working environment.Communication: Clearly communicates technical issues and progress to supervisors and peers.Initiative: Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement and takes action without being prompted.