Midlothian, VA · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
CRANE MECHANIC WANTED Construction Crane Mechanic A construction crane mechanic is a specialized technician responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the safe, efficient ...
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Midlothian, VA · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
CRANE MECHANIC WANTED Construction Crane Mechanic A construction crane mechanic is a specialized technician responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the safe, efficient ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
The Crane Mechanic will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining cranes and other heavy equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This position ...
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Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
The Crane Mechanic will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining cranes and other heavy equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This position ...
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Tampa, FL · On-site
$39 - $44/hr
Job Summary The Crane Mechanic is responsible for providing support and assisting with the DOT inspections, perform PM service on equipment, provide support for Samsara installation, and provide ...
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Tampa, FL · On-site
$39 - $44/hr
Job Summary The Crane Mechanic is responsible for providing support and assisting with the DOT inspections, perform PM service on equipment, provide support for Samsara installation, and provide ...
Gloucester City, NJ · On-site
$27 - $35.75/hr
We are seeking a skilled A Crane Mechanic who is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of cranes, including mobile, overhead, tower, and crawler cranes.
Gloucester City, NJ · On-site
$27 - $35.75/hr
We are seeking a skilled A Crane Mechanic who is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of cranes, including mobile, overhead, tower, and crawler cranes.
Houston, TX · On-site
$25 - $33.25/hr
TNT Crane and Rigging Inc. is currently seeking a full time experienced Crane Technician Mechanic to help build our branch location. The mechanic will perform maintenance and repairs on cranes ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$25 - $33.25/hr
TNT Crane and Rigging Inc. is currently seeking a full time experienced Crane Technician Mechanic to help build our branch location. The mechanic will perform maintenance and repairs on cranes ...
Gloucester City, NJ · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
We are seeking a skilled A Crane Mechanic who is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of cranes, including mobile, overhead, tower, and crawler cranes.
Gloucester City, NJ · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
We are seeking a skilled A Crane Mechanic who is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of cranes, including mobile, overhead, tower, and crawler cranes.
$25 - $33.25/hr
TNT Crane and Rigging Inc. is currently seeking a full time experienced Crane Technician Mechanic to help build our branch location. The mechanic will perform maintenance and repairs on cranes ...
$25 - $33.25/hr
TNT Crane and Rigging Inc. is currently seeking a full time experienced Crane Technician Mechanic to help build our branch location. The mechanic will perform maintenance and repairs on cranes ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$25 - $33.25/hr
TNT Crane and Rigging Inc. is currently seeking a full time experienced Crane Technician Mechanic to help build our branch location. The mechanic will perform maintenance and repairs on cranes ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$25 - $33.25/hr
TNT Crane and Rigging Inc. is currently seeking a full time experienced Crane Technician Mechanic to help build our branch location. The mechanic will perform maintenance and repairs on cranes ...
$24.25 - $32/hr
The Crane Mechanic performs all maintenance checks and fixes any and all mechanical problems that arise. The Crane Mechanic must be able to develop and maintain maintenance schedules and keep ...
$24.25 - $32/hr
The Crane Mechanic performs all maintenance checks and fixes any and all mechanical problems that arise. The Crane Mechanic must be able to develop and maintain maintenance schedules and keep ...
Cloverdale, VA · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb's equipment, realize cost savings whenever possible, and help achieve the mission and goals of the company ...
Cloverdale, VA · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb's equipment, realize cost savings whenever possible, and help achieve the mission and goals of the company ...
$22.50 - $30/hr
A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb's equipment, realize cost savings whenever possible, and help achieve the mission and goals of the company ...
$22.50 - $30/hr
A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb's equipment, realize cost savings whenever possible, and help achieve the mission and goals of the company ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$24.75 - $32.50/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
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Houston, TX · On-site
$24.75 - $32.50/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
Gonzales, LA · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
Gonzales, LA · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
Theodore, AL · On-site
$24.25 - $32/hr
The Crane Mechanic must be able to develop and maintain maintenance schedules and keep excellent repair records. This position reports to the Yard Foreman and the Facility Manager. Position ...
Theodore, AL · On-site
$24.25 - $32/hr
The Crane Mechanic must be able to develop and maintain maintenance schedules and keep excellent repair records. This position reports to the Yard Foreman and the Facility Manager. Position ...
Sweetwater, TX · On-site
$20.75 - $27.50/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
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Sweetwater, TX · On-site
$20.75 - $27.50/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$25.50 - $33.75/hr
A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb's equipment, realize cost savings whenever possible, and help achieve the mission and goals of the company ...
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$25.50 - $33.75/hr
A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb's equipment, realize cost savings whenever possible, and help achieve the mission and goals of the company ...
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$50 - $60/hr
Job Summary As a Crane Mechanic, you will perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on various types of cranes. You will work with hydraulic, electrical, diesel, pneumatic, and ...
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$50 - $60/hr
Job Summary As a Crane Mechanic, you will perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on various types of cranes. You will work with hydraulic, electrical, diesel, pneumatic, and ...
Sweetwater, TX · On-site
$20.75 - $27.50/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
Sweetwater, TX · On-site
$20.75 - $27.50/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
Gonzales, LA · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
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Gonzales, LA · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
Houston, TX · On-site
$24.75 - $32.50/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
Houston, TX · On-site
$24.75 - $32.50/hr
Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in the mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintenance of mobile crane equipment * Will be able to work evenings and weekends for crane repairs in the shop
$16.59 - $18.88
1% of jobs
$18.88 - $21.18
3% of jobs
$21.18 - $23.47
5% of jobs
$25.35 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$23.47 - $25.76
19% of jobs
$25.76 - $28.06
15% of jobs
The median wage is $28.84 / hr.
$28.06 - $30.35
20% of jobs
$32.51 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$30.35 - $32.65
13% of jobs
$32.65 - $34.94
8% of jobs
$34.94 - $37.24
7% of jobs
$37.24 - $39.53
6% of jobs
$39.53 - $41.83
2% of jobs
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A crane mechanic repairs and maintains cranes and other pieces of heavy machinery. Another title for someone in this career is a heavy equipment technician. You perform routine maintenance duties, replace components, and make repairs when necessary. A crane mechanic can work in a warehouse setting, but often makes repairs or handles maintenance responsibilities in the field. You run computerized diagnostic tests to assess the condition of the crane and to define problems. You source parts and equipment to complete each repair. After making repairs, you perform checks to ensure proper functionality.
| Aspect | Crane Mechanic | Heavy Equipment Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Crane certification, ASE certifications | ASE certifications, specialized heavy equipment licenses |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, industrial settings | Construction, mining, agricultural sites |
| Industry Usage | Construction, shipping, industrial | Construction, mining, forestry |
Crane Mechanics and Heavy Equipment Technicians share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in construction and industrial sectors. However, Crane Mechanics specialize specifically in cranes and lifting equipment, while Heavy Equipment Technicians work on a broader range of heavy machinery. Both roles are essential in maintaining equipment safety and efficiency in their respective industries.
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$30 - $45/hr
Full-time
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CRANE MECHANIC WANTED
Construction Crane Mechanic Job Description
A construction crane mechanic is a specialized technician responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the safe, efficient operation of cranes and other heavy lifting equipment used in construction and related industries
Job Overview
Crane mechanics work on-site or in maintenance facilities, ensuring that cranes meet safety standards and operational requirements. They combine mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic expertise to diagnose faults, perform repairs, and prevent downtime
Key Responsibilities
● Inspection & Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections of cranes, hoists, and lifting gear; perform preventive maintenance to identify and address potential issues
● Diagnosis & Repairs: Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems; repair or replace defective parts
● Safety Compliance: Ensure all crane operations comply with local, state, and federal safety regulations
● Recordkeeping: Maintain detailed logs of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities
● Collaboration: Work with engineers, operators, and safety inspectors; assist in crane assembly or upgrades
● Training: Supervise or train junior mechanics and apprentices
Required Skills & Knowledge
● Proficiency with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
● Experience with diagnostic tools and computerized testing equipment
● Strong understanding of safety standards and compliance requirements
● Ability to work in varied environments, including construction sites and industrial facilities
● Effective communication skills for coordinating with teams
Qualifications
● Experience: Proven work history with cranes or heavy equipment
● Certifications: Recognized crane maintenance or operation certifications; relevant trade licenses
● Education: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in heavy machinery or related fields
● Ongoing Learning: Commitment to staying current with evolving crane technologies and safety standards
Work Environment
Crane mechanics may work indoors or outdoors, often in physically demanding conditions. The role requires attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and a strong safety mindset
Benefits &Perks
● Health, dental, and vision insurance
● 401(k) matching program
● Paid OEM manufacturer training
● Salary is negotiable based on experience
In summary, a construction crane mechanic is essential to keeping heavy lifting equipment safe, reliable, and compliant, making them a critical part of construction and industrial operations.
