Heavy Machinery / Crane Mechanic

Heavy Machinery / Crane Mechanic

13 Sep 2025
North Carolina, Raleigh / durham / CH, 27601 Raleigh / durham / CH USA

Heavy Machinery / Crane Mechanic

Job Summary

We’re looking for a reliable Heavy Machinery / Crane Mechanic to keep our equipment running strong. You’ll handle inspections, maintenance, and repairs on cranes, chip trucks, and other heavy gear. The goal is simple: safe, efficient equipment with minimal downtime and clear records of the work done.

If you’re good at fixing things, staying safe, and keeping machines in top shape, this could be a great fit.

Compensation

Based on experience and training. If you’re a good person, we want to talk to you.

Benefits

Paid time off / vacation sick leave

Retirement plan contributions (401k, Roth)

Overtime pay / on-call pay for emergency breakdowns

Tool / uniform / safety equipment allowance

Certification support or reimbursement for relevant certifications

Key Responsibilities

Inspect and maintain cranes, chip trucks, and other heavy equipment

Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues

Replace or rebuild motors, pumps, gearboxes, brakes, hydraulic systems, cables, and other parts

Tear down and reassemble equipment so it works safely and properly

Weld, fabricate, or source parts when needed

Keep accurate logs of maintenance, repairs, and inspections

Follow safety rules and guidelines, including OSHA and manufacturer specs

Coordinate with the rest of the maintenance crew to schedule downtime and avoid disruptions

Respond to emergencies and do field repairs in various conditions

Qualifications

3-5 years hands-on experience with heavy equipment (formal schooling a plus but not required)

Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic skills

Ability to use diagnostic tools, read schematics and manuals

Welding, machining or fabrication skills are helpful

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites

Able to lift heavy parts, work outdoors, at height, in varying weather conditions

Safety first mindset; detail oriented; good under pressure

Certifications (crane inspection, rigging, NCCCO, etc.) are a plus

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