What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crane Mechanic position at A.H. Beck Foundation Co., Inc.?
Join a Legacy of Experience
A.H. Beck Foundation Co., Inc., a specialty deep foundation, ground improvement, and earth retention contractor since 1932, invites you to become a part of our enduring legacy of engineering excellence. We are known not just across the United States but also globally as one of the premier foundation contractors, and our Equipment Mechanics play a pivotal role in maintaining this reputation. If you are adept at working with heavy machinery and have the expertise in inspecting, repairing, and maintaining them, we invite you to join our esteemed team of professionals.
Job Summary:
As a Crane Mechanic, your primary responsibility will be working with lattice boom crawlers, rough terrain, and telescoping hydraulic cranes as well as equipment used in deep foundation drilling to inspect, repair, and maintain them with minimal downtime. You must have sufficient industry knowledge to independently troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical failures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure operation of machinery and equipment by completing routine preventive maintenance on engines, motors, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, high-pressure air systems, fuel systems, and mechanical systems.
- Inspect, repair, remove, and replace defective or damaged parts using hoists, cranes, hand, and power tools.
- Prepare maintenance reports by collecting and summarizing information on work orders.
- Read and comprehend technical publications and schematics.
- Complete shop-related duties as needed.
Qualifications:
- Mechanic must have their own tools.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Valid insurance.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
- Knowledge of equipment with strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Working Environments:
- Outdoor environments with prolonged exposure to weather conditions.
- Construction zones with uneven and muddy terrain.
- Equipment yards with open shops, no air conditioning.
- Jobsites with moving equipment, cranes, and machinery.
- Elevated positions while working on various equipment.
Compensation:
- Pay is commensurate with experience and qualifications, hourly-based, and disbursed weekly.
Benefits:
- Company iPhone and iPad.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Insurance – Medical, Dental, Life, Vision.
- Short- and Long-Term Disability.
- Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Jobsite pay increases.
- Per diem.
Work Location:
- Hourly position based in Converse, TX.
Join our team at A.H. Beck Foundation Co., Inc. and be part of a rich tradition of excellence in the deep foundation industry. Embrace the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, grow your career, and enjoy a fulfilling and supportive work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. Applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. #ZR
Salary : $30 - $45
