Diesel Mechanic - Crane & Heavy Equipment Technician

Job Description Skilled Diesel Mechanic with a strong focus on heavy-duty diesel systems and the ability to learn and maintain our crane equipment.Hands-on diesel pro who loves troubleshooting complex machinery, working on big iron, and growing your skills in the crane/heavy equipment world — this is your opportunity to join a tight-knit team that values quality work, safety, and long-term growth.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on our diesel-powered crane fleet (mobile cranes, carry deck, rough terrain, etc.), heavy haul trucks, trailers, and support equipmentDiagnose and troubleshoot diesel engine issues, hydraulic systems, electrical problems, transmissions, brakes, steering, and crane-specific componentsRepair engines, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust aftertreatment (DEF/SCR), and other heavy-duty systemsConduct preventive maintenance to ensure all equipment meets DOT, OSHA, and company safety standardsUse diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical manuals to efficiently identify and resolve issuesPerform welding/fabrication as needed for repairs and modificationsMaintain accurate service records, parts ordering, and work order documentationAssist with crane setup/teardown inspections and basic operational checks when requiredWork collaboratively with operators and the team to minimize downtime and keep projects movingParticipate in ongoing safety training and maintain a clean, organized work environmentQualifications & RequirementsRequired:3+ years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic working on heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, or similarStrong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills on diesel engines (Cummins, Detroit, Caterpillar, etc.)Experience with hydraulic systems, electrical troubleshooting, and brake systemsValid driver's license (CDL preferred or willingness to obtain)Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checkOwn basic set of mechanic tools (specialty crane/heavy equipment tools provided)Highly Preferred (or Willingness to Learn):Previous experience working on cranes , aerial lifts, or other heavy lifting equipmentFamiliarity with mobile/rough terrain cranes or hydraulic crane maintenanceASE Heavy Duty Truck certifications (T-series) or equivalentWelding experience (MIG/TIG/stick)Basic understanding of crane rigging/operations (we will provide training)What We Offer:Competitive hourly pay based on experience (plus overtime opportunities)Health benefits packagePaid time off and holiday payIndustry-leading safety training and certificationsModern, well-equipped shop with up-to-date diagnostic toolsOpportunities to cross-train on cranes, grow into lead roles, and advance within the companySupportive, family-oriented team environment focused on safety and excellenceLocation: Shop-based in Northern Colorado (Greeley area) with occasional mobile/field repair opportunitiesReady to bring your diesel expertise to the world of cranes and heavy lifts?Apply today! Submit your resume and a brief note about your heavy equipment experience through ZipRecruiter.We encourage all qualified candidates to apply — we are willing to invest in the right person who wants to grow with us in the crane industry.Kran, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value safety, integrity, and teamwork above all.Company Description EXCELLENCEKRAN strives for excellence from quote to completion. Our focus: to provide superior service, maximum safety, and excellent support for our clients and their affiliates.SERVICEPartnerships are important to us and we pride ourselves in building them. Our commitment is to provide the highest level of communication, the fairest pricing, and the most flexibility possible in order to meet your needs and deadlines.SAFETYOur utmost priority on and off the job site. Our extensive safety program ensures the highest level of assurance for anyone on the job and with our equipment in-use. We accomplish this through a rigorous hiring process, extensive training, continuous audits, and maintenance.SUPPORTOur strength is diversity. We provide a comprehensive list of services which have been completed in a vast number of conditions. Whatever your needs, our team of proficient managers and crew will get the job done safely and efficiently. Company Description EXCELLENCE\r\nKRAN strives for excellence from quote to completion. Our focus: to provide superior service, maximum safety, and excellent support for our clients and their affiliates.\r\n\r\nSERVICE\r\nPartnerships are important to us and we pride ourselves in building them. Our commitment is to provide the highest level of communication, the fairest pricing, and the most flexibility possible in order to meet your needs and deadlines.\r\n\r\nSAFETY\r\nOur utmost priority on and off the job site. Our extensive safety program ensures the highest level of assurance for anyone on the job and with our equipment in-use. We accomplish this through a rigorous hiring process, extensive training, continuous audits, and maintenance.\r\n\r\nSUPPORT\r\nOur strength is diversity. We provide a comprehensive list of services which have been completed in a vast number of conditions. Whatever your needs, our team of proficient managers and crew will get the job done safely and efficiently.