Crane Mechanic — Fleet Diesel & Electrical Systems

Maxim Crane Works, LP; Bensalem Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxim Crane Works, LP in the United States is seeking a seasoned crane mechanic to inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair crane systems, engines and electrical components across our fleet. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, read blueprints, test systems, and ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications.

A CDL and 5+ years of crane-related mechanical experience are preferred. The role involves working across diverse sites and requires the ability to lift up to 50

Qualifications

• Experience reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hand–eye coordination.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, brakes and other basic components
• Operate hoists, forklifts, and/or hand trucks to handle, dismantle and reassemble heavy material and equipment
• Ability to operate and perform a thorough inspection of machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects, faults, or malfunctions and determine required repairs
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers and OEM specifications
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles
• Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings
• Fabricates, modifies, and installs special equipment or replacement parts using specialty tools
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges
• Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems
• Repair and replace damaged or worn parts on vehicles and equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Mechanical aptitude

Time management

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates or Vocational degree

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

Maxim Crane Works, LP in the United States is seeking a seasoned crane mechanic to inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair crane systems, engines and electrical components across our fleet. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, read blueprints, test systems, and ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications.

A CDL and 5+ years of crane-related mechanical experience are preferred. The role involves working across diverse sites and requires the ability to lift up to 50