Crane Main Mech A

About the Role

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Crane Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in Seattle, SeaTac, Renton, Tukwila, Kent, Auburn, and Puyallup, Washington. In this role, you will ensure the safety and efficient operation of our cranes, which are essential to our manufacturing processes. You will uphold our commitment to safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance while working in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, repair, rebuild, retrofit, modify, assemble, disassemble, troubleshoot, analyze, diagnose, calibrate, adjust, and test mechanical systems and subsystems of all types of cranes (e.g., cab-operated, radio-controlled, jib-type, pendant-operated).
• Work in compliance with SHEA and other applicable codes and regulations for overhead cranes.
• Coordinate with management, engineering, equipment vendors, and other organizations to analyze equipment design requirements and capabilities.
• Use schematics, blueprints, sketches, manuals, technical documents, written and verbal information, procedures, codes, and ordinances.
• Determine and/or develop methods where procedures may not be available.
• Devise and create shop aids to facilitate work.
• Operate and utilize mechanical and test equipment, precision devices, and predictive/preventative technologies for failure analysis on cranes.
• Operate, use, and maintain overhead maintenance work platforms.
• Maintain, adjust, install, and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric brake system components on cranes and bridges.
• Inspect and maintain building runway rails and expansion joints.
• Maintain mechanical crane and hoist systems, including cables, chains, sheaves, and hooks.
• Perform operational tests and load tests of cranes and bridges as required by Engineering, SHEA, and other applicable codes.
• Maintain logs, charts, and perform written and verbal tie-in records.
• Prepare reports and schedules as required.
• Work with and assist employees of other classifications as needed.
• Perform work in other classifications when incidental but necessary to accomplish the assignment.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards

• Perform physical tasks, including lifting weights ranging from 10–15 lbs to 15–35 lbs.
• Engage in movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
• Work in environments with potential contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
• Operate near moving parts, sharp tools, and slipping hazards.
• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
• Utilize personal safety gear to protect the face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet.

This position is 100% onsite and requires working at one of the listed locations. The role must meet Export Control compliance requirements; therefore, a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience using schematics, blueprints, sketches, manuals, technical documents, written/verbal information, procedures, codes, and ordinances.
• 2+ years of experience maintaining mechanical crane and hoist systems, including cables, chains, sheaves, and hooks.
• Able to lift up to 35 pounds.
• High school graduate or GED preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience inspecting and maintaining building runway rails and expansion joints.
• Preference given to candidates with 2+ years of overhead crane experience.

Benefits

The Boeing Company provides eligible employees with a Total Rewards package, including:

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.

Specific programs and options may vary based on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreements.

Pay

Pay is based on candidate experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations. Summary pay range: $33.32 – $61.01 per hour.

Schedule

This position is for all shifts, including 2nd shift.

Additional Information

• This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position; candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
• Boeing is a Drug-Free Workplace; post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met.
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.