Bechtel delivers projects of purpose that create jobs and grow economies. We exercise the highest level of integrity and ethics and prioritize safety and well-being.
We manage global permanent equipment storage and support for our projects. With innovation, technology, and a positive culture at the forefront of operations, Bechtel offers career growth and long-term employment opportunities - as well as access to cutting edge tools and equipment.
We currently seek an experienced Tower Crane Technician for our Equipment Yard in South Houston.
In order to be considered for this position please go to the link below to apply to position 26436BR posted in South Houston, Texas. (Copy and paste URL into browser).
https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=26639&siteid=5507&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=936545
Job Description/Duties:
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Tower Crane Mechanic/Technician that can operate and inspect cranes to diagnose defects.
- Must have in-depth knowledge of tools and their uses.
- Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record required for field technician positions.
- Demonstrates working knowledge of but not limited to; PLC, CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON, Medium Voltage (600 VAC) and Greer systems.
- Possess strong knowledge of methods, techniques, and procedures involved in maintenance, repair, and replacement of parts.
- Ability to pass and maintain alternating current (AC) Electrician’s Journeyman training and licensing. (if applicable). Must be Medium Voltage (MV) Electrician qualified.
- Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
- Perform periodic inspections on the boom and structural components.
- Read, understand, and interpret operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
- Tests mechanical, electronic, electrical, and hydraulic products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper operation and compliance with OEM specifications.
- Prepares for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness.
- Capable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision
- Maintain conformity to safety requirements, manufacturer procedures, and other regulations.
- Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
- Properly fills out working reports, hour’s reports, time sheets, hour’s overviews, work orders, and expense reports.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Must be able to operate and navigate iPad for reports and emails.
- Ability to work overtime as well as on weekends.
- Travel is required periodically.
- Repair and maintain all sizes of cranes as well as other heavy equipment.
- Perform diagnosis, repair, and reconditioning of machine systems and components as needed.
- Perform planned maintenance and inspections.
- Operate and test repaired equipment and confirm that specifications are met.
- Complete thorough documentation on all reports and forms as required with work assignments.
- Perform other duties as assigned by direct supervisor in a professional and efficient manner.
- Ability to read, understand, interpret, and apply hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematic diagram information for troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair.
- In depth knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
- Must be willing to travel, as needed.
- Must have the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
- Must have the ability to function effectively in a fast paced, team-oriented work environment.
- Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees.
- Must be able to work (flexible hours) extended hours including nights, overtime, weekends, and holidays.
- Willingness to travel up to 100% of the time.
- Sets a positive example in punctuality and professional demeanor by respectful communication with all levels of staff, keeping work areas/Field Service Trucks clean & orderly plus promoting safety regulations and all other company programs.
- Preferred Qualifications: History of working with different forms of tower crane equipment such as but not limited to; Potain, Wolffkran, Liebherr, etc.
- Valid TWIC (or the ability to obtain), Basic + Safety Essentials
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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Crane mechanic and operator : 3 years (Required)
- Medium Voltage Electrician : 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
