Heavy Duty Mechanic

The Prolift Rigging Company; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus program

401(k)

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Other benefits

Job summary

The Prolift Rigging Company is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Dallas, TX to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on cranes, diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems. The role requires strong communication with operators and mechanics, a willingness to work at heights, and the ability to learn ProLift-specific training.

Applicants should have 5+ years of heavy equipment experience and a high school diploma or equivalent; CDL is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic or industrial maintenance technician.
• Crane, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatics knowledge; ability to read service/parts manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform PM and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Work on cranes, forklifts, tractor-trailers, and trailers; communicate effectively with operators and other mechanics.
• Complete ProLift-specific and required training; participate in third-party and customer trainings for on-site access.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Crane maintenance experience

Mechanical aptitude

Reading schematics/manuals

CDL license

Safety at heights

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Factory technical training (EPIC/CCS, IC-1, LICCON)

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for performing PM and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems (including troubleshooting onboard computer systems), hydraulic systems (booms, outriggers, pumps), brakes, and other basic components.

Must have the ability to work on hydraulic and conventional cranes, forklifts, tractor-trailers, and miscellaneous equipment.

Must work well and communicate effectively with operators and other mechanics.

Creative thinking skills to make continuous improvements.

Individuals will be expected to complete ProLift Specific, Regulatory and Identified Equipment training through our internal LMS system.

Individuals may be asked/required to complete 3rd party and customer required training to gain on-site access.

Other duties as assigned/requested.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Communication skills
• Crane maintenance experience preferred
• Prior knowledge of cranes, semi-trucks, trailers, and pickups.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, or industrial maintenance technician (crane-specific experience preferred).
• Factory technical training required. EPIC/CCS, IC-1, LICCON, etc. Preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven skills in hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and welding/fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret service/parts manuals, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Valid CDL with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to work at heights, in varying weather conditions, and occasional overtime/weekend calls.
• Physical capability to lift up to 75 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.

PROLIFT RIGGING OFFERS

• Competitive salary
• Bonus program that pays for performance
• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Other additional personal and professional benefits are available.

EDUCATION

HS diploma or equivalent

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran