Crane Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Manheim, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
Crane Mechanic**

**Job Description**

Join a dedicated team as a Crane Mechanic, where you will build, maintain, and repair cranes in a dynamic work environment. This role involves a variety of tasks, including welding, electrical work, and troubleshooting, providing an opportunity to utilize and develop your mechanical skills.

**Responsibilities**

+ Build and assemble cranes.

+ Perform maintenance and preventative maintenance on cranes.

+ Attach cranes to trucks for transportation.

+ Conduct welding tasks as needed.

+ Utilize hand tools efficiently.

+ Perform electrical work with 12 and 24 volt DC current.

+ Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.

+ Operate cranes for repair purposes.

**Essential Skills**

+ 3+ years of maintenance experience on trucks or heavy equipment.

+ 3+ years of experience with hydraulics.

+ Proficiency with basic hand tools.

+ Mechanical inclination.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience working on a farm is a plus.

+ DC Electrical experience with 12 and 24 volt.

+ Crane mechanic experience is advantageous.

+ Welding experience, particularly MIG welding, is a plus.

+ Must possess a valid drivers license.

+ People skills and basic computer skills.

**Why Work Here?**

Enjoy a laid-back shop environment with competitive pay rates. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse tasks daily, applying your problem-solving skills in a supportive team setting.

**Work Environment**

Work in a clean shop with a team of six other mechanics. The environment may vary in temperature, being cold in winter and hot in summer. This full-time role operates on the first shift from 7am-5pm, Monday to Friday, with the possibility for overtime and optional Saturday hours. The position is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to become a permanent role. Candidates should be able to work independently and may occasionally interact with customers.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manheim, Pennsylvania.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Manheim,PA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2025.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 482661601
Originally Posted on: 6/25/2025

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