CRANE INSTALLER/ Crane Electrical Installer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Installation and removal of different types of crane and crane equipment.
• Modification of crane truck wheelbases.
• Installation and removal of crane truck suspensions.
• Perform work as outlined on crane order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Custom Truck and factory standards.
• Fabrication and installation of components related to crane equipment installations.
• Keeps shop area neat and clean and be able to account for all tools at all times.
• Able to follow both written and verbal installation instructions.
• Uses and maintains all necessary shop equipment required to complete any crane repairs or PM inspections.
• Disposes of used oil, grease, antifreeze and filters in the assigned location to insure EPA compliance.
• Cleans and properly equips assigned area to perform all necessary repairs to equipment.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Tags all warranty and core parts and take to area for return, insuring proper credit is allowed.
• Advises Crane Manager immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if installations or repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
• Document work performed.
• Attends and participates in Custom Truck monthly safety training classes.

REQUIREMENTS

• Crane installations.
• Welding and fabrication of cranes.
• Proficient in 12V electrical install and diagnosis.
• Proficient in reading electrical prints.
• Able to build and install small harness as needed.
• Familiar with automotive can networks and can based electrical systems.
• Basic understanding of truck mounted crane hydraulic systems and installation procedures.
• Sockets and wrenches through 1 ½ SAE and 22 MM metric.
• Air tools with minimum ½ inch air drill and impact.
• Pliers, screwdrivers and pipe wrenches.
• Test equipment to include 12V test light and VOM meter.
• Maintainers welders hood and small hand clamps.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Must be able to represent Custom Truck & Equipment in a professional manner.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and write information given in classes and training seminars and apply that knowledge in every day working environment.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.