Crane Mechanic: Advanced Diagnostics & Repair

Bigge Crane and Rigging; Sweetwater (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and 401(k)

Vacation and holidays

Healthcare options

BYOD reimbursement

Job summary

Bigge Crane and Rigging is seeking a skilled crane mechanic to repair and service rough terrain, crawler, and mobile cranes, plus forklifts. The role requires strong electrical, drive train, and hydraulic knowledge, with experience in computer-controlled systems and crane diagnostics.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of hands-on repair experience, the ability to read schematics, and a history of safe work habits. An on-site position with opportunities for weekend shop work is available.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mobile crane equipment.
• Experience with electrical, drivetrains, engines, hydraulics, and computer-controlled systems.
• Ability to read schematics and perform crane inspections.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain rough terrain, crawler, and mobile cranes and related forklifts.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and personnel.
• Possess ability to work evenings and weekends for shop repairs.
• Read schematics (hydraulic and electrical) and perform crane inspections.

Skills

Electrical

Drive train

Engines

Hydraulics

Diagnostics

Schematics reading

Communication

Crane inspection

Tool handling

Education

High school diploma

Vocational training

Tools

Manitowoc cranes

Grove cranes

Terex cranes

Tadano cranes

Broderson cranes

Kobelco cranes

Liebherr cranes

Job description

Bigge Crane and Rigging is seeking a skilled crane mechanic to repair and service rough terrain, crawler, and mobile cranes, plus forklifts. The role requires strong electrical, drive train, and hydraulic knowledge, with experience in computer-controlled systems and crane diagnostics.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of hands-on repair experience, the ability to read schematics, and a history of safe work habits. An on-site position with opportunities for weekend shop work is available.