Journeyman Crane Mechanic

SSA Marine - Oakland, CA

Hiring: Journeyman Crane Mechanic Company: SSA Marine Location: Oakland, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:16:24 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Transformers About the job Experience: •5 years of experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy equipment, cranes, or industrial machinery. Required Skills: •This is a union position and all wages are determined per Collective Bargaining Agreement** •Maintains, tests, and repairs low to high voltage electrical equipment, including circuits, transformers, high voltage switches, and motor control centers. •Maintenance of motor repair, to include Cummins Hybrid maintenance, hydraulic systems, troubleshooting, repair, and CAN bus systems. •Reads, interprets, and assists in the design of electrical and electronic schematics, mechanical and instrumentation drawings, wiring diagrams, and construction drawings necessary to install, service, and repair equipment in accordance with related regulations and vendor specifications. •Conduct on-site electrical, mechanical, structural, and electronic troubleshooting to determine the cause of equipment malfunction and establish the necessary repairs utilizing visual inspection, test procedures, and appropriate test equipment. •May perform Welding / Fabrication 3G and 4G. •Ensures the operational condition of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements and repairs per manufacturer’s recommendations on equipment to ensure that it is safe and in compliance with all federal and state regulations. •Analyze and diagnose any potential malfunctions, defects, damage, or excessive wear. Qualifications: •Vocational training, completion of an apprenticeship program, or equivalent hands-on experience in heavy equipment or crane maintenance is preferred. •Minimum of 5 years of experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy equipment, cranes, or industrial machinery. •Strong working knowledge of hydraulic systems and components. Electrical Engineering knowledge preferred. •Welding and fabrication experience required; 3G and 4G welding certification preferred. •Proficient in the safe use of power tools, hand tools, and precision measuring equipment. •A valid driver's license is required. •Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with employees, contractors, and vendors. •Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!