Mechanic
On-siteRichmond, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, brakes, and other components on cranes, forklifts, and tractor trailers. Troubleshoot onboard computer systems and complete all service reports, routine maintenance documentation, and repair records according to manufacturer specifications and manufacturer's guidelines. Submit all required forms to the Maintenance Supervisor in a timely manner. Work under direct supervision for long hours with frequent standing and moving, including weekends, holidays, and day or night shifts. Maintain safety standards by wearing appropriate PPE and working in environments with potential exposure to extreme temperatures, fumes, or airborne particles.
Required Qualifications
- Must have the ability to work on hydraulic and conventional cranes, forklifts, tractor trailers and miscellaneous equipment.
- Must work well and communicate effectively with operator and other mechanics.
- Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to pass a drug test, background check, and fit for duty test.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in crane maintenance with proven troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in crane operations (CCO is highly desirable).
- Must work safely in a fast-paced environment – many times under pressure.
- Experience with Grove, Demag, Link-Belt and Liebherr cranes.
- Experience in diesel, gasoline and propane engines.
- Proven ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
- Creative thinking skills to make continuous improvements.
- Prefer candidates with proficient oral and written communication skills, technical skills, and functional skills.
- Willing to work day and night shifts, weekends and holidays.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in crane operations (CCO is highly desirable).
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