Crane Technician - Onsite Electrical & Mechanical Diagnostics

Universal Cranes; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Newest crane models

Supportive team culture

Competitive pay

Training & development

Job summary

Universal Cranes is seeking an experienced Crane Technician to lead maintenance for the Sunshine Coast team, supported by our Brisbane workshop. You will diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults, both in the workshop and on-site, to minimise downtime.

The role requires crane-industry experience, relevant trade qualifications, and strong problem-solving skills. A team-focused, safety-minded approach is essential for day-to-day success in a dynamic, growing business.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in crane industry.
• Relevant tickets / licence such as White Card.
• Relevant trade qualifications (Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• A positive, team-oriented approach.
• High Risk Work Licence – Open Crane preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of cranes.
• Diagnose and repair both electrical and mechanical faults – in the workshop and onsite.
• Minimise downtime through efficient troubleshooting, especially of electronic systems and onboard diagnostics.
• Maintain Electrical Systems.
• Mechanical repairs and servicing.
• Promote health and safety at all times.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Multitasking under pressure

Education

Trade qualifications: Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Tools

White Card

Crane computer systems

Auto electrical qualification

High Risk Work Licence – Open Crane

Heavy Vehicle Driver's Licence

Job description

Universal Cranes is seeking an experienced Crane Technician to lead maintenance for the Sunshine Coast team, supported by our Brisbane workshop. You will diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults, both in the workshop and on-site, to minimise downtime.

The role requires crane-industry experience, relevant trade qualifications, and strong problem-solving skills. A team-focused, safety-minded approach is essential for day-to-day success in a dynamic, growing business.