Diesel & Crane Technician — Mobile Cranes (OT Eligible)

Southway Crane Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid vacation

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Southway Crane and Rigging Inc. is seeking a full-time Crane/Truck Mechanic to service cranes, forklifts, and related equipment at our Birmingham branch.

You will perform inspections, diagnosis, and repairs, with emphasis on hydraulic and electrical crane systems, CANBUS, and safety compliance. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of mobile crane mechanic experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass drug and background checks; overtime and weekend work are

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school preferred.
• 3+ years of mobile crane mechanic/technician experience with ability to inspect cranes and diagnose defects.
• Experience with CANBUS, PAT, ECOS, and LICCON systems; read manuals and schematics to diagnose and repair.
• Ability to test mechanical, electronic, electrical and hydraulic systems after maintenance to ensure OEM compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance on cranes, forklifts and related equipment.
• Inspect, diagnose, repair and document maintenance and repairs; file reports and work orders.
• Follow safety and environmental policies; communicate safety issues to customers and co-workers.
• Work overtime and weekends as needed; operate cranes with proper hand signals; lift up to 40 lbs.

Skills

Mechanical and analytical skills

Report writing in English

Schematic reading and troubleshooting

Prioritize and organize work

Operate crane by hand signals

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school diploma preferred

Tools

CANBUS

PAT

ECOS

LICCON SYSTEMS

Job description

Southway Crane and Rigging Inc. is seeking a full-time Crane/Truck Mechanic to service cranes, forklifts, and related equipment at our Birmingham branch.

You will perform inspections, diagnosis, and repairs, with emphasis on hydraulic and electrical crane systems, CANBUS, and safety compliance. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of mobile crane mechanic experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass drug and background checks; overtime and weekend work are