Shop Crane Technician - Hampton, NJ

CraneWorks, LLC; Hampton (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Job summary

CraneWorks, LLC is seeking a Shop Crane Technician to join our Service department in the United States. The role involves inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of mobile crane equipment across various models, with emphasis on electrical and hydraulic systems.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of hands-on crane mechanic experience and be comfortable working with CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON and Greer systems. Overtime and periodic travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mobile crane mechanic/technician experience.
• Ability to inspect cranes and diagnose defects.
• Experience with crane control and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Skills aptitude test will be required.
• Inspect and diagnose cranes; perform repairs and maintenance.
• Operate and inspect cranes to diagnose defects and ensure OEM specs.
• Maintain accurate reports: work orders, hours, expenses.
• Travel 1–4 days for field techs; overtime may be required.

Skills

Crane operation

Electrical diagnostics

Hydraulic systems

Reading blueprints

Safety compliance

Tools

CANBUS

PAT

EKS

ECOS

LICCON

Greer systems

Job description

Job Title

Shop Crane Technician

Reports to

Service Manager

FLSA Status

Hourly - Non Exempt

Department

Service

About Us

CraneWorks is an award-winning global provider of lifting solutions. Our commitment to customer service is unparalleled and we consistently strive to earn our customers' loyalty and trust. Our fundamental values are safety, quality, integrity, reliability, and teamwork and our commitment to these values help steer our business operations. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Job Summary

All Mechanics are responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of various crane equipment including mobile cranes (All Terrain, Rough Terrain, Crawler Cranes, Boom Trucks, knuckle booms, bucket trucks, etc.). Mechanic experience preferred with electrical and hydraulics.

Key Responsibilities

Skills aptitude test will be required

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Mobile Crane Mechanic/Technician that can operate and inspect cranes in order to diagnose defects.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON, and Greer systems.
• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges
• Reads and understands operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints and technical drawings
• Tests mechanical, electronic, electrical and hydraulic products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper operation and compliance with OEM specifications
• Prepares for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness
• Capable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision
• Maintain conformity to safety requirements, manufacturer procedures, and other regulations
• Properly fills out working reports, hour's reports, time sheets, hour's overviews, work orders, and expense reports
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work overtime as well as on weekends is a plus. Travel is required periodically for 1 to 4-day intervals for field techs. Our shop technicians work anywhere from 40 to 50 hours a week depending on immediate needs and our field technicians work anywhere from 40 to 80 hours a week depending on customer needs.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record required for field technician positions

Preferred Qualifications

History of working with different forms of mobile crane equipment, specifically Grove RT and TMS Cranes; Grove GMK European Cranes; Manitowoc, Liebherr, Terex, Palfinger, IMT, Cormach, National, Demag, Manitex, etc.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance

CraneWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. CraneWorks is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.