Crane Mechanic
Maxim Crane Works LP

Job Info

About Maxim Crane:



Maxim Crane is a coast-to-coast crane rental and lift solutions company specializing in crane rental and turnkey lifting services including operated, maintained, and bare rentals. As specialists within our field, we offer innovative solutions to meet your project’s needs. With one of the most modern and extensive fleets of portable cranes in the world, Maxim Crane can supply you with equipment with a range of capacities. Situated in over 60 locations, each branch can provide management services, including transportation, risk management, safety and insurance programs that are unparalleled in the industry. With our expansive resources, we are a one-stop shop for your project needs.



Summary:

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, etc.). Must have experience as a mechanic with electrical and hydraulics (heavy equipment and cranes are preferred).



Preferred Qualifications:

History of working with different forms of mobile crane equipment, specifically Grove RT and TMS Cranes; Grove GMK European Cranes; Manitowoc, Liebherr, Terex.



Core Competencies


* A minimum 3 years of experience as a Mobile Crane Mechanic/Technician Operates and inspects cranes in order to diagnose defects.
* Demonstrates working knowledge of CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON systems.
* Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges
* Reads and understands operating manuals, 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
* Prepares for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness
* Capable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision
* Maintain conformity to safety requirements and other regulations
* Properly fills out working reports, hour's reports, time sheets, hour's overviews, work orders, and expense reports
* Exceptional customer service and communication skills
* Ability to work overtime as well as on weekends. Travel is required periodically for 1 to 4 day intervals. Our technicians work 45 to 80 hours a week depending on employer scheduling and employee's needs.
* Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
* Must be able to travel on short notice for overnight and/or several days depending on the circumstances.
* Will be on-call nights and weekends



Maxim is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of their race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin or ancestry, age, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or veteran status, as those terms are defined under applicable laws, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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