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Job description
Overhead Crane Mechanic
Technical Reading: Interpret diagrams, schematic drawings, and service manuals to establish work procedures.
Inspection and Repair: Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair overhead cranes, ensuring optimal functionality.
Component Repair: Repair hoists and various pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical components.
Knowledge Maintenance: Continuously enhance knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems through ongoing training, industry workshops, and technical literature.
Preventative Maintenance: Implement a preventative maintenance program for both onshore and offshore cranes.
Market Awareness: Monitor competitive activities and contribute positively to the company's image and reputation.
Tool Management: Manage and maintain assigned tools and equipment effectively.
Driving Compliance: Adhere to driving guidelines for the assigned company vehicle.
Component Identification: Accurately identify all types of crane components.
Parts Management: Identify and request necessary replacement parts to facilitate repairs.
Documentation: Complete all paperwork accurately and promptly.
Safety Compliance: Understand and comply with all safety and environmental regulations.
Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor, within the physical constraints of the role.
Qualifications & Experience:
Technical Knowledge: Understand the basic operations of pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems, including machinery alignment and rigging principles. Static Stepless experience is strongly preferred.
Experience: Relevant experience in a service-related field, with a focus on electrical and pneumatic systems.
Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills, along with good depth perception.
Field Competence: Must have completed mandated field hours and demonstrate competency in the role.
Rigging Familiarity: Familiarity with crane rigging procedures is essential.
Driving Record: Maintain a good driving record.
Independence: Ability to perform tasks independently and efficiently.
Why Altrad Sparrows
We invest in our people, operate with integrity, and build careers — not just fill jobs.
Stable, growing industrial services company with a strong global footprint
Collaborative, safety-first culture with real investment in workforce development
What We Offer
Competitive Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, referral program, and retirement plan.
Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a global organization.
Core Values: Respect, Solidarity, Courage, Humility, and Conviviality—creating a positive and inclusive workplace.
Ready to make a difference? Join us at Altrad Sparrows and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply today!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
**Candidates applying for US based positions must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. **
Worksite address
houma, LA, 70361, US
Who can apply
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