Mechanic

TNT-Crane-; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TNT-Crane- in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an experienced Mechanic to maintain and repair cranes, semi-trucks, and shop equipment. You will follow safety and environmental policies, document work, and communicate safety issues to customers and crew on site.

Responsibilities include scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting complex systems, reading load charts, and safely rigging loads with proper signals. A valid Texas driver’s license and relevant technical training are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Trade school diploma preferred.
• 3-7 years of maintenance and repairs on hydraulic cranes.
• Current Texas DPS Class C driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance on hydraulic cranes, semi-trucks, trailers, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems on cranes and trucks.
• Read and calculate load percentages from crane load charts and manuals.
• Document maintenance and repairs, file records properly.
• Communicate safety issues to customers and workers on site.
• Program crane computer and set up crane on location safely.
• Interpret hand signals and perform proper rigging for lifting loads.
• Complete daily payroll hours and report hours to branch office when traveling.
• Inspect, clean, and reorganize equipment in shop and yard.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Analytical skills

Read schematics

English reports

Operate crane with hand signals

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school diploma

Job description

Position: MechanicLocation: Fort Worth, TXReports to: Shop ManagerPositions Summary: Performs maintenance and repairs on cranes, semi-trucks, pickup trucks, and shop equipment. Follows all State and Federal laws while operating motor vehicles. Follows all safety and environmental policies while performing job tasks.Essential Functions• Must be able to perform scheduled maintenance on hydraulic cranes, semi-trucks, trailer, pick-up trucks, and all other equipment.• Must be able to troubleshoot and perform repairs on all systems (electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, etc.) on cranes, semi- trucks, and other equipment.• Must be able to read, interpret, and calculate the load percentage by utilizing the load charts of the cranes owner and operation manual.• Must be able to document all maintenance and repairs performed on the equipment and file records properly.• Must be able to verbally communicate Safety issues to Customers and other workers on location before and during job task.• Reports to Supervisor and/or Lead Mechanic on completion of assigned job task for next assignment.• Must be able to program the crane’s computer in proper set-up mode, set-up crane on location in a safe and professional manner.• Must be able to perform and understand proper hand signals before lifting the load.• Understands and is able to perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.• Completes payroll book daily with the hours worked. If out of town, responsible for reporting hours worked to the branch office no later than 10:00 a. m. every Monday.• If not on a job assignment, informs the supervisor and is productive by inspecting, cleaning, and performing maintenance on the equipment.• Carries and answers cell phone/pagers in a prompt manner.• Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Cleans shop, washes rack and break room.• Other job duties as assigned.Qualifications• High school diploma or GED preferred• Trade school diploma preferred• 3-7 years of performing maintenance and repairs on hydraulic crane.• Must have a current Texas Department of Public Safety class C Driver’s License.Skills Required• Ability to interpret, read, and write reports in English.• Mechanical and analytical skills required.• Ability to interpret, read, and troubleshoot using schematic.• Ability to prioritize, organizes work, and meet deadlines.• Ability to operate crane by viewing hand signals.