Lead Mobile Crane Technician

Advanced Search; Doha; On-site; QAR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Search Group is seeking a skilled technician to perform diagnostics, repairs and preventive maintenance on mobile cranes and associated components in Qatar. You will inspect, troubleshoot and test cranes to ensure safety and compliance with specifications, providing support to junior technicians and assisting with parts sourcing.

The role requires reading technical manuals and diagrams, maintaining service records, and staying current with industry best practices in crane maintenance

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy equipment maintenance and cranes is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and preventive maintenance practices.
• Proficiency in using work order systems to manage tasks and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on mobile cranes and components.
• Inspect and test cranes to ensure safety and compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues with specialized tools.
• Provide guidance to junior technicians and assist in complex repairs.
• Maintain accurate service records and collaborate with procurement for parts.

Skills

Heavy equipment tech

Mechanical engineering

Safety procedures

Mobile crane maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Work order management

MS Office

CMMS

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on mobile cranes and associated components, including engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems. Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance activities on mobile cranes to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety standards. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using specialized tools and equipment. Repair or replace faulty parts and components, ensuring proper installation and alignment. Conduct tests and performance checks on repaired or maintained equipment to verify proper functionality and compliance with specifications. Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians, assisting them in complex repair and maintenance tasks. Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams to aid in troubleshooting and repairs. Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment history. Collaborate with the procurement team to identify and source required parts and materials for repairs and maintenance. Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in mobile crane maintenance and repair. Comply with all safety regulations and protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for oneself and others. Assist in developing and implementing maintenance schedules and procedures to optimize the performance and lifespan of the mobile crane fleet. Conduct on-the-job training and knowledge sharing sessions with other technicians to enhance the overall skill level of the maintenance team. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, suggesting and implementing process enhancements to increase efficiency and productivity. Collaborate with the maintenance manager to evaluate and recommend equipment upgrades or replacements based on performance and cost analysis. Perform other department duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of the Department

Desired Candidate Profile

Heavy equipment technology Mechanical engineering Safety procedures Mobile crane maintenance Hydraulic systems Heavy equipment maintenance Qatar GCC English Work order management Ability to read & interpret technical manuals & diagrams Skills Work order management Basic Ms Office suites Ability to perform complex repairs Computerized Maintenance Management Systems