Heavy Equipment​/Crane Mechanic

As a Mechanic (Class

B), this position is responsible for repairing and maintaining company-owned equipment. The Mechanic is accountable for diagnosing issues and making necessary adjustments, repairs, or overhauls on various heavy machinery used in heavy civil, railroad, and marine construction.

• Plan and schedule regular maintenance for industrial machines and equipment. Maintain accurate equipment service records.
• Conduct planned maintenance by examining parts for damage or excessive use, repairing and replacing damaged or worn parts, cleaning, lubricating, assembling, and testing equipment to ensure operational efficiency. May install batteries and windows on specific equipment.
• Diagnose and examine faults or malfunctions in equipment to determine repairs using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized tests and calibration devices.
• Order materials and supplies needed for repair and maintenance of equipment.
• Test mechanical equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with the manufacturer’s specifications, which may include the assembly of gear systems, aligning frames and gears on heavy equipment, and/or fitting the proper bearings for mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Adjust and maintain industrial machinery using control and regulating devices.
• Perform general facility maintenance and clean‑up tasks.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Education: Must possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or be willing/eligible to obtain one upon hire. Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Experience: Five (5) years of experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, hydraulic cranes, and friction cranes.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSA): Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills in English to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers. Must possess the ability to read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings. Proficient in the use of computer diagnostic equipment and software. Must provide tools required to work on cranes and heavy equipment.

• Experience: Seven (7) years of experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, hydraulic cranes, and friction cranes.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSA): General knowledge and skills in marine operations, such as pile driving, welding, crane operations, barges, etc. General knowledge and understanding of basic construction terms and concepts.

• The individual must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation.
• The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes a hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel‑toed shoes, personal floatation devices (PFD), and/or other protective equipment.
• The individual frequently works near moving mechanical parts and must be able to adapt to temperature changes, outdoor conditions, and prolonged exposure to dusty, wet, or humid conditions, loud noises, and vibration.
• The individual may be required to work long hours and/or weekends. Additionally, some out‑of‑town or overnight travel may be required.
• The individual may occasionally be required to sit in a vehicle for up to 8 hours.
• The individual may be required to walk, step, climb, or otherwise move from one location on the job site to another, which may be of varying heights and access parameters.
• The individual may occasionally be required to stand, stoop, bend, crouch, kneel, climb, or sit for long periods.
• The individual may be required to work in confined spaces, climb vertical ladders of a height of 6 ft. or greater, and/or elevated heights.
• The individual may be required to lift objects with a minimum of 10 lbs. and a maximum single‑person lift of 50 lbs. This could result in frequent lifting or carrying depending on project needs.
• The individual must meet specific vision abilities, such as close…