Crane Technician II: Hydraulic Systems & Rigging Expert

Techcrane International LLC; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Techcrane International LLC seeks a skilled marine hydraulic crane technician to join our Covington, LA team. The role covers assembling, installing, maintaining and repairing hydraulic cranes, ensuring safe, reliable operation in line with OSHA/ANSI standards.

Strong hydraulics experience (3–4 years), crane operator and rigger licenses, and ability to interpret schematics are required; forklift operation is expected. Some service calls may be necessary.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of mechanical experience required.
• 3–4 years experience with hydraulics: valve and hose assembly, routing and test; NPT/JIC knowledge.
• Crane operator and rigger licenses required; 50 and 100 hours experience minimum.
• Basic electrical hookup (DC) knowledge; ability to read schematics.
• Reliable transportation for service calls as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install and test hydraulic cranes and components.
• Overhaul and test machines to ensure operating efficiency.
• Inspect and troubleshoot crane systems; perform preventive maintenance.
• Operate forklift and other production equipment as required.
• Document service actions with reports and checklists.
• Ensure OSHA/ANSI compliance and quality management adherence.
• Coordinate with foreman, production manager and engineering on issues.
• May perform service calls as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hydraulics knowledge

Forklift operation

DC electrical hookup

Education

Crane operator license

Crane rigger license

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical hookup skills (DC)

Job description

Techcrane International LLC seeks a skilled marine hydraulic crane technician to join our Covington, LA team. The role covers assembling, installing, maintaining and repairing hydraulic cranes, ensuring safe, reliable operation in line with OSHA/ANSI standards.

Strong hydraulics experience (3–4 years), crane operator and rigger licenses, and ability to interpret schematics are required; forklift operation is expected. Some service calls may be necessary.