Traveling Crane Mechanic

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Paid vacation

401(k) match

Job summary

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. is seeking a full‑time Traveling Crane Mechanic to support RMS Wind & Heavy Lift across the U.S. The role covers Casper, WY and other cities, with duties including inspections, maintenance, and repairs of cranes, trucks, and associated equipment.

The position requires a strong background in heavy equipment repair, diesel systems, and the ability to travel frequently. Benefits include salary, health coverage, paid vacation, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Graduation from an accredited technical school in diesel engine or earthmoving repair preferred.
• 3+ years experience in heavy equipment, engine, or electric power generation system repair, hydraulic repair preferred.
• 3+ years experience preferably with over-the-road trucks preferred.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen, MVR and background check.
• CDL Class B or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares accurate and complete service reports and turns them in on time.
• Prepares inspection reports (including DOT Inspections and OSHA/ANSI Crane Annual Inspections).
• Charges work to appropriate work order segments accurately.
• Communicates with Maintenance and Parts Managers to ensure repair status is understood.
• PM and inspections on Mobile Cranes, Over-The-Road trucks, Trailers, and small equipment.
• Cleans, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and components.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair experience

Diesel engine repairs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical school in diesel/earthmoving repair

Job description

Reports to: Branch Manager

Position: Traveling Crane Mechanic

Location: Des Moines, IA – RMS Wind

Summary: Full‑time traveling crane mechanic supporting RMS Wind & Heavy Lift Division across the U.S., covering the following locations: Casper, WY; Billings, MT; Denver, CO; Omaha, NE; Des Moines, IA; Sioux Falls, IA; Abilene, TX; and Kansas City, MO.

Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, paid vacation, and 401(k) match.

Responsibilities

• Prepares accurate and complete service reports and turns them in on time
• Prepares inspection reports (including DOT Inspections and OSHA/ANSI Crane Annual Inspections)
• Correctly charges work to appropriate work order segments
• Communicates effectively with Maintenance and Parts Managers to ensure problems, nature of repair, and status of repairs are understood and followed up on
• PM and inspections on Mobile Cranes, Over-The-Road trucks, Trailers, small equipment
• Cleans, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and component
• Prepares, inspects, and operates machines prior to delivery
• Removes, disassembles, assembles, and installs components and parts
• Orders replacement parts ensuring that parts orders are correct and complete at the time of order
• Services and maintains equipment sold and/or owned by the company
• Tests measures, and adjusts engine and machine systems and components
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots machine and engine malfunctions and failures
• Analyzes customer repair and maintenance requirements
• Keeps up to date with developments in tooling, technologies and systems
• Uses safe working practices and follows all company safety requirements
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Performs maintenance activities on new and rebuilt/repaired equipment
• Makes recommendations as to repairs meeting warranty criteria
• Makes parts replacement decisions assuring optimum economic reusability
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduation from an accredited technical school in diesel engine or earthmoving repair preferred
• 3+ years experience in heavy equipment, engine, or electric power generation system repair, hydraulic repair preferred
• 3+ years experience preferably with over-the-road trucks preferred
• Must be able to pass a drug screen, MVR and background check
• CDL Class B or higher preferred