Lead Crane Workshop Technician

Tadano America Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Tadano is seeking a Lead Workshop Technician in Houston to guide and train shop staff, diagnose and repair cranes, and ensure high-quality workmanship. You will supervise technicians, enforce safety regulations, monitor inventory, and coordinate with management on workflow improvements.

The role requires hands-on mechanical expertise and ability to lead a small team in a busy workshop. Responsibilities include developing training curricula, managing parts orders, and maintaining accurate

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical experience in crane diagnosis, maintenance, and repair.
• Working knowledge of applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Spanish-English bilingual proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide and train technicians with various repairs.
• Performs diagnosis and repairs of cranes.
• Ensure that all repairs meet Tadano quality standards and expectations.
• Meet with management to deliver feedback and develop work optimization strategies.
• Implement strategies to optimize workflow and operational efficiency.
• Implement training curriculum for technicians.
• Monitor inventory levels and replenish supplies as needed.
• Perform administrative tasks such as ordering parts, opening work orders, assigning repairs and updating completion dates.
• Upskill and oversee workshop parts inventory.

Skills

Crane diagnosis

Crane maintenance

Crane repair

Safety regulations

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Tadano is seeking a Lead Workshop Technician in Houston to guide and train shop staff, diagnose and repair cranes, and ensure high-quality workmanship. You will supervise technicians, enforce safety regulations, monitor inventory, and coordinate with management on workflow improvements.

The role requires hands-on mechanical expertise and ability to lead a small team in a busy workshop. Responsibilities include developing training curricula, managing parts orders, and maintaining accurate