Crane Mechanic
Job Description
Dozier Crane & Rigging (DCR) is looking for a skilled Mechanic to maintain and repair cranes and tractor/trailers. Applicants must be willing to work overtime and travel. Pay is dependent upon skills and experience. Applicants must have their own hand tools.
Responsibilities
Understands and follows alignment procedures for aligning shafts, couplings or other similar items
Troubleshoots hydraulic system on bridge cranes, container cranes and mobile cranes
Submits proper documentation for ordering material and parts
Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements using rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
Must have a knowledge and ability to properly adjust and repair crane brake systems
Test operates cranes to verify proper operations
Understands industry safe work practices
Repairs electro-mechanical equipment if needed
Repairs and maintains cranes, vertical transportation equipment (VTE) such as lifts, and trackage, and elevators using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments
Able to plan and schedule work and resources, ordering parts and report
Qualifications
Ability to perform task independently without direct supervision
Safe work habits and history
Willingness to travel to various job sites
A minimum 1 to 3 years of experience as a Crane Mechanic/Technician
Demonstrate competency in the diagnosis, repair and troubleshooting of various mobile cranes
Experience in preventative maintenance (oil changes) and light equipment repair (break jobs)