Crane Assembly Technician

Position Summary:

The Crane Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, installing, and testing cranes in compliance with safety and operational requirements. This position involves working with various mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to ensure cranes are properly constructed, tested and fully operational.


Essential responsibilities:

Demonstrates willingness to take direction and follow instructions.

Adheres to schedule and maintains regular attendance at worksite. Works overtime as needed.


Maintains a safe and clean work environment, returns all tools after use to proper storage locations, and performs routine housekeeping (i.e.: cleaning, organizing). Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Identifies unsafe working conditions and notifies supervisor. Advises supervisor of any issues after daily inspections of the cranes are completed.


Assembles and installs hydraulic systems on cranes, including pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses, and other hydraulic components to ensure system efficiency and performance.


Ensure proper calibration of hydraulic systems to optimize crane performance and safety.

Install, wire, and configure electrical systems for cranes, including control boxes, relays, truck and crane lighting systems, hydraulic valves, wireless remote systems, and vehicle interface wiring.

Perform electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics on crane systems to identify and resolve faults.

Troubleshoots and resolves assembly and functionality issues, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical discrepancies.


Assist in the commissioning and testing of cranes after assembly to ensure operational readiness.

Works independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Reads and interprets hydraulic and electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure proper system assembly.

Assists in the disassembly and reassembly of cranes during maintenance or repair activities as needed.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a crane technician or in a similar role.

Strong knowledge of crane components, assembly techniques, as well as hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with other team members and departments.


High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or training is a plus.


Basis welding and fabrication skills are a plus.

QMC CRANES AT JENSEN INFRASTRUCURE - ALL ABOUT JENSEN INFRASTRUCTURE

Much like you, our founder, Don Jensen was looking for a way to support his family, so he started his Company in 1968. Since founded, we've been supporting communities across Nevada, California, Arizona, Washington, and Hawaii.


The QMC Cranes Division has been manufacturing robust and reliable truck and trailer-mounted cranes for over 40 years. Our units are utilized heavily in the Precast Concrete, Electric Utility, and Oil & Gas industries as well as several others.


Come join the QMC team and start building for your future now! To learn more about QMC Cranes, visit To learn more about Jensen Infrastructure, visit


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