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Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Heavy Duty Mechanic

11 days ago by Barnhart Crane & Rigging
  • Salary negotiable
  • Sioux Falls, SD, US
  • Full-time
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Heavy Duty Mechanic role maintaining and repairing diesel-powered cranes and related heavy equipment in a day-shift, onsite workshop. You’ll join Crane Sales & Service (a Barnhart Crane & Rigging division), a Midwest leader in crane equipment and service. Standout perk: company-provided retirement & health insurance at no cost to you, plus paid weekly.

Key skills
Diesel engine preventative and corrective maintenanceHydraulic systems diagnostics and repair (booms, outriggers, pumps)Electrical troubleshooting (including onboard computer systems)CAN bus knowledge (preferred)Heavy equipment repair (cranes, forklifts, tractor trailers)Brake systems serviceClass A CDL (or ability to attain within 6 months)Communication and teamwork with operators/mechanicsAbility to work independentlyUse of basic mechanic tools
Salary not listed — comparable Sioux Falls heavy duty diesel/heavy equipment mechanic roles typically pay about $55k–$80k/year depending on experience and CDL.
You'll thrive here if you’re a diesel/heavy equipment mechanic who communicates well, can work independently, and wants to expand into crane equipment with ongoing training.
Why apply
  • No-cost retirement and health insurance
  • Paid weekly; yearly bonus potential
  • Manufacturer and third-party training
Join the Crane Guys!

Qualifications


  • Basic tools required
  • Education or background in diesel mechanics or heavy industrial repair
  • Knowledge of canbus and hydraulic systems preferred but not required
  • Class A CDL or ability to attain one in 6 months
  • Crane experience not required but is Highly Advantageous

Essential Duties of this Opportunity:
  • Responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems (including troubleshooting onboard computer systems), hydraulic systems (booms, outriggers, pumps), brakes and other basic components
  • Will work on hydraulic and conventional cranes, forklifts, tractor trailers and miscellaneous equipment
  • Must work well and communicate effectively with operators and other mechanics
  • Must also be able to work alone or with limited assistance
  • Creative thinking skills to make continuous improvements
  • Reports to Service Manager
  • Standard Hours: Day shift 7am to 3:30pm.

Crane Sales & Service Offers:

Benefits


  • Company-provided Retirement & Health Insurance (no cost to you)
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday, Disability, Life Insurance, and others will be provided during interview
  • Paid weekly
  • Potential for yearly bonus
  • Annual pay increases
  • Tool Insurance offered
  • Manufacturer and third party training opportunities in addition to on-the-job training
  • Uniforms and boot allowance provided

Why Crane Sales and Service?

MIDWEST LEADER - Crane Sales & Service is committed to being a distinguished leader in providing products and services to the crane equipment and construction industries. We offer new crane installation, existing crane updates, on-site 24 hour service, inspections, repairs, and parts for all mobile and industrial crane applications.

REPRESENT THE PREMIER MANUFACTURERS - CSS is an authorized dealer for Link-Belt Cranes, Manitex Boom Trucks, Elliott Boom Trucks and Aerial Equipment, Shuttlelift Gantry and Industrial Cranes, PM Knuckle Boom Cranes, and Broderson Industrial Cranes. We also offer a large fleet of bare rental cranes from 5 tons to 600 tons. Awarded Link Belt Top 5 Dealer for North America.

EMPLOYER OF CHOICE - CSS has a strong culture of "One TEAM" and Minds over Matter. Our employees are highly valued, empowered and provided with cutting-edge technology, training and opportunities for personal growth. We are looking for people that also are striving for excellence in their work and collaborating with our "One TEAM". If you are looking for a culture that provides Compensation with Trust, Progress & Recognition, we could be your Employer of Choice.

MORE ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY - Are you currently working on diesel engines and chassis? Or wrenching on Heavy Industrial equipment like dozers or farm equipment? Do you have a desire to continue developing your skillset and expand your mechanical expertise? Crane Sales and Service has the opportunity for you to do just that in the Crane industry and become one of very few who keep the construction and energy sectors moving.

Crane Sales and Service is a division of Barnhart Crane and Rigging Incorporated

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Reference: 25765_526195893·Original posting
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