Crane Mechanic-Non CDL- Boise, ID

Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, brakes and other basic components.
• Operates hoists, forklifts, and/or hand trucks to handle, dismantle and reassemble heavy material and equipment.
• Operates and performs thorough inspection of machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects, faults, or malfunctions and determine required repairs.
• Tests mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers and OEM specifications.
• Cleans, lubricates and performs other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
• Fabricates, modifies and installs special equipment or replacement parts using specialty tools.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
• Repairs, rewires, and troubleshoots electrical systems.
• Repairs and replaces damaged or worn parts on vehicles and equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: High School diploma or GED. Associates or Vocational degree preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years' of mechanical experience, crane experience required (Liebherr, Tadano and Manitowoc preferrably). 3+ years' experience in diesel, gasoline, and propane engines.

Skills/Knowledge

• Advanced ability to interpret instructions and blueprints.
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Advanced time management and communication skills.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, use hands to finger; handle or feel; and kneel; crouch; or crawl; and talk; or hear; push and/or pull; reach; climb; bend and/or stoop.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.
• The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.