Crane Maintenance Specialist: Mechanical Reliability

BENTELER Group; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Dental

Development

Educational Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

Health Savings Accounts

Holidays

Life & Disability

Medical

Training

Vacation

Vision

Wealth Management Support

Job summary

BENTELER Group in Shreveport, LA, seeks a Maintenance professional to manage crane upkeep and safety. You will participate in inspections, coordinate repairs, and guide a team of technicians in daily operations and on‑call rotations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least two years’ crane experience, with SAP usage and motor control knowledge preferred. This permanent/full‑time role offers a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• AA/AS or equivalent education and experience preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working on industrial cranes.
• Strong AC and DC electromechanical and solid‑state motor control knowledge.
• Competency with 480V 3‑phase motor control systems.
• Mechanical experience with gear reducers and drive systems a plus.
• Working at heights.
• Preventative maintenance and inspections for crane reliability.
• Ability to interact effectively with supervision and team.

Responsibilities

• Participate in safety activities to meet or exceed goals.
• Develop and maintain a culture of professionalism.
• Follow all rules, policies, or expectations.
• Coordinate repairs and maintenance on crane equipment using SAP.
• Perform daily crane inspections and periodic load testing.
• Complete daily work with consideration of priorities.
• Provide hands‑on assistance to maintenance staff.
• Train and evaluate shift personnel on crane use and maintenance.
• Be in on‑call rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Industrial cranes experience

AC/DC electromechanical

Motor control systems 480V

Gear reducers & drive systems

Working at heights

Preventive maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

AA/AS preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

BENTELER Group in Shreveport, LA, seeks a Maintenance professional to manage crane upkeep and safety. You will participate in inspections, coordinate repairs, and guide a team of technicians in daily operations and on‑call rotations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least two years’ crane experience, with SAP usage and motor control knowledge preferred. This permanent/full‑time role offers a robust benefits package.