Mobile Crane Technician - Transportation Services

Takkion TP&L Holdings LLC; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Crane Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will specialize in maintaining and repairing cranes, semi-trucks, and other vital equipment. The position demands strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a commitment to safety. You'll be responsible for routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring all company assets are in top condition. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a safety-first culture while working with a dedicated team of professionals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in crane and semi-truck maintenance required.
• Must have a valid CDL and pass drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain cranes and semi-trucks.
• Communicate with service and parts managers for scheduling.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work in a team

Ability to navigate stressful situations

Education

3+ years of crane and semi-truck repair & maintenance experience

Valid Commercial Class-A (CDL) driver's license

Tools

Transport management systems

Basic computer skills for web-based programs

Hand tools

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

The Crane Technician is a heavy equipment mechanic that specializes in the maintenance and repairing of cranes, semi-trucks, semi-trailers, and other company assets. This position may perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades; as well as solving complex problems when the equipment malfunctions. This position must encompass self-sufficiency, leadership abilities, effective communication, and professionalism in an effort to timely complete the necessary maintenance on all Company equipment. The technician position will work in a safety-first type of environment.

Reports to:

• Service Center Manager

Job Responsibilities:

• Must be able to be on-call and provide after-hour services as required. Troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, and completing maintenance as needed/required.
• Communicate with the Service Manager during the day so that work can be scheduled and completed on a daily basis.
• Communicate with the Parts Manager on what is needed to complete repairs and follow-up to ensure they will arrive on a timely basis.
• Consult with operators and mechanics regarding all repair and safety-related issues. Discuss recommendations that will assist the individual(s) with improving their mechanical equipment.
• Maintain all company-issued equipment, vehicle, and assets in a safe and proper working order. Equipment should be maintained and presentable at all times.
• Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles in a safe and responsible manner. Notify immediate supervisor of any deficiencies.
• Maintain supply of Company forms and miscellaneous materials in the company vehicle.
• Maintain the ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Attend company-provided trainings and seminars as required.
• Report daily progress and update business segments on scheduling future equipment needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Job Qualifications:

• Experience working with transport management systems.
• Extensive background knowledge in the transportation and crane industry.
• Experience reading manuals and equipment schematics.
• Able to communicate with and schedule outside maintenance repairs as needed.
• Ability to work well with team members and navigate stressful situations.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Education and Experience:

• At least 3+ years of crane and semi-truck repair & maintenance experience.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check and submit to random and annual drug testing as required.
• Must have a valid Commercial Class-A (CDL) driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Must always commit to working and driving safely.
• Must be willing to work off the ground at various heights.
• Must have basic computer skills to work with web-based crane inspection programs, maintenance programs, and manufacturer systems.
• Must be able to read and diagnose from maintenance manuals/schematics.
• Must be able to communicate well with others and work independently or as a team.
• Knowledge of hand tools and/or possess hand tools.

Physical Requirements:

• The work is labor-intensive. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on a daily basis.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs on a rare basis.
• This position requires 90% of frequent climbing, balancing, stooping/crouching, overhead reaching, bending, squatting, and prolonged standing and sitting. It requires occasional pushing, pulling, kneeling, and crawling.
• The position also involves great hand and eye coordination.
• Heights exceeding over 20 feet from time to time are normal on a daily basis to maintain a crane.
• Employee will be required to travel and must be willing to work various shifts to accommodate the needs of the Company branches and customers. This includes on-call and overtime. Travel out of town will be required at the discretion of the company.

Takkion is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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