Sr. Crane Mechanic (Job ID 1058)

Norfolk - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Sr. Crane Mechanic

Purpose:

Colonnas Shipyard is seeking a Sr. Crane Mechanic to oversee maintenance on our fleet of cranes to include Fiji and Gurdeson cranes in support of general Shipyard operations in Norfolk VA.

Job Description:

Apply electrical hydraulic and mechanical theory and knowledge to test and modify crane machinery.
Complete overhaul and repair of crane machinery and components.
Operate crane machinery for testing inspection diagnosis and troubleshooting.
Complete routine and preventative maintenance.
Assist with annual 3^rd party inspection of crane machinery and components.
Replace rework and/or refinish worn and/or damaged parts in accordance with specifications and guidelines.
Use diagnostic test and measuring tools and equipment to examine/evaluate crane machinery and components.
Disassemble and reassemble equipment using hoists cranes hand tools and power tools.
Test crane machinery and components after repair or modification to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers specifications.
Coordinate overseas Tech rep. and Diagnostic support from Manufacturers.
Read understand and interpret blueprints operation manuals parts manuals and technical drawings.
Complete service reports and other paperwork as assigned.
Comply with procedures rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Apply basic math reading and communication skills.
Control cost in assigned area of responsibility.
Understand and act upon instruction / work independently to complete responsibilities.
Must have regular reliable attendance.
Other duties may be assigned as workload dictates.

Qualifications:

Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
Must have 2-year degree / 2 years Armed Forces training in related field with at least 9 years of experience in maintaining and repairing heavy electrical mechanical and hydraulic equipment OR 12 years of experience in maintaining and repairing heavy electrical mechanical and hydraulic equipment with at least 4 years supervisory experience.
Must demonstrate expert knowledge of mechanical electrical hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Must be able to interpret technical drawings (mechanical and electrohydraulic)
Must demonstrate expert knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and instruments associated with trade.
Must be proficient with computers Microsoft 365 and AutoCAD
Must have a clean driving record.
Must be able to work effectively with others.
Must be a steady reliable worker.

Desired Qualifications:

Prefer previous maritime/shipyard experience.
Prefer knowledge and experience with Fiji and Gurdeson Cranes.
Prefer ability to obtain DBIDS.

Security Requirements:

U.S Citizenship Required.

Travel Requirements:

Minimal Travel; 10% or less.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job but no less than 20 lbs.
Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders work in extreme temperature environments aboard ships in shipyards under industrial conditions and in confined spaces including enter and moving through manholes.
May ride ships at sea for extended periods
Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat humidity noise and dirty conditions working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
Employee is required to operate trucks forklifts & man-lifts.
While performing the duties of this job you may frequently be required to stand walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and required to reach with hands and arms climb and balance stoop squat kneel twist and crawl.
Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
Frequent use of respirator.
Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding cutting or working with molten metal.

Respect Pride Truth Family These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.

Colonnas Shipyard Inc. and its divisions are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicants race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability marital status genetic information protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.

Additionally Colonnas Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health wellness and future to include medical/dental/vision options company paid disability insurances 401k with match legal services as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Sr. Crane MechanicPurpose:Colonnas Shipyard is seeking a Sr. Crane Mechanic to oversee maintenance on our fleet of cranes to include Fiji and Gurdeson cranes in support of general Shipyard operations in Norfolk VA.Job Description:Apply electrical hydraulic and mechanical theory and knowledge to test...