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Shop Crane Mechanic - Houston, TX

CraneworksHouston, TXApril 12th, 2026
Shop Crane Technician - Houston TXCraneworks, Inc. is one of the fastest growing crane companies in the United States and Canada with 9 locations throughout the US and Canada. Craneworks, Inc. is a crane dealer for multiple manufacturers, crane rental company, custom production facility, and a crane service company. Craneworks, Inc. employs a zero-accident safety culture.Shop Crane Technician – All Mechanics are responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of various crane equipment including mobile cranes (All Terrain, Rough Terrain, Crawler Cranes, Boom Trucks, knuckle booms, bucket trucks, etc.). Mechanic experience preferred with electrical and hydraulics.Job RequirementsA minimum of 3 years of experience as a Mobile Crane Mechanic/Technician that can operate and inspect cranes in order to diagnose defects.Demonstrates working knowledge of CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON, and Greer systems.Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gaugesReads and understands operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints and technical drawingsTests mechanical, electronic, electrical and hydraulic products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper operation and compliance with OEM specificationsPrepares for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completenessCapable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervisionMaintain conformity to safety requirements, manufacturer procedures, and other regulationsProperly fills out working reports, hour’s reports, time sheets, hour’s overviews, work orders, and expense reportsExceptional customer service and communication skillsAbility to work overtime as well as on weekends is a plus. Travel is required periodically for 1 to 4-day intervals for field techs. Our shop technicians work anywhere from 40 to 50 hours a week depending on immediate needs and our field technicians work anywhere from 40 to 80 hours a week depending on customer needs.Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record required for field technician positionsPreferred Qualifications: History of working with different forms of mobile crane equipment, specifically Grove RT and TMS Cranes; Grove GMK European Cranes; Manitowoc, Liebherr, Terex, Palfinger, IMT, Cormach, National, Demag, Manitex, etc.CraneWorks, Inc. offers packages that include healthcare (100% of employee), dental, vision, paid vacation, paid sick days, 401k with company matching, short and long-term disability.Benefits401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule: 8-hour shiftMonday to FridayOn callOvertimeEducation: High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience: Mechanical Knowledge: 2 years (Required)License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)Work Location: In person