Crane Mechanic Southern Transport - 3.0 Oklahoma City, OK Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Heavy equipment mechanics Heavy equipment electrical system troubleshooting Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Crane Certification Mechanic experience Technical documentation Electrical work Attention to detail Performing background checks Full Job Description Southern Lifting and Hoisting is seeking an experienced Crane Mechanic to support the safe, reliable operation of Southern's crane fleet across oil & gas, energy, and heavy construction projects. The Crane Mechanic plays a direct role in minimizing downtime, maintaining equipment readiness, and ensuring every unit meets strict safety and performance standards. What You'll Do Diagnose, repair, and maintain hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems on a diverse crane fleet (all-terrain, rough terrain, crawler, and boom trucks) Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and major component repairs to ensure uptime and safety Troubleshoot complex equipment issues in both shop and field environments Complete all maintenance documentation immediately following work performed with accuracy and detail Identify potential issues proactively and address them before failure occurs Follow all company safety standards and manufacturer guidelines Collaborate with operators, supervisors, and field teams to keep equipment job-ready What You Need to Succeed Hands-on experience as a mechanic working on cranes Strong understanding of hydraulic, diesel, and electrical systems Ability to diagnose and resolve issues independently Willingness to learn and develop skills across multiple crane types and systems Strong attention to detail with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset Ability to follow direction while contributing technical insight when needed NCCCO certification is a plus, but not required Fleet Overview Our fleet includes Liebherr all-terrain cranes from 110 to 750 tons, Tadano rough-terrain cranes up to 160 tons, and Link-Belt hydraulic truck cranes commonly used in oilfield and industrial work. We also operate large lattice boom crawler cranes such as the Liebherr LR1500, LR1600, and LR1700, along with Manitex boom trucks and other specialty units. Who Thrives Here People who succeed at Southern tend to: Take ownership of their work Show up ready to perform Solve problems instead of waiting for direction Value safety over shortcuts Respect the team and the job What You Get Competitive pay with consistent earning potential Weekly pay Medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with company match after 6 months Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding operation About Southern The Southern family of companies supports complex transportation, lifting, logistics, and fabrication needs across the United States. Together, our teams help move, lift, plan, and build the infrastructure that keeps critical industries running. From heavy haul transportation to crane operations, project logistics, freight brokerage, and fabrication, Southern offers employees the opportunity to build long-term careers inside a growing, vertically integrated organization known for safety, reliability, and operational excellence. Southern Lifting and Hoisting is your go-to provider for lifting, hauling, and logistics. With a team of skilled operators and a wealth of industry experience, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions that streamline operations across various sectors. Southern is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. All positions are subject to applicable background checks, drug and alcohol screening, and compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations where required.
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