Crane Mechanic

4 weeks ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia ACRWORLD Full time

Overview

Permanent, Ongoing Work with Career Progression

Crane Mechanic

Permanent | Competitive Rates

Join a leading national plant hire company supplying cranes and lifting equipment to major infrastructure, construction, and civil projects across Australia. We’re on the hunt for a skilled Crane Mechanic to maintain and repair a fleet of high-performance mobile and tower cranes.

Our client is a well-established hire and lifting solutions provider, with a reputation for quality gear and reliable service. They work with tier-one contractors, government projects, and private clients, offering both dry and wet hire across slewing cranes, pick and carry cranes, tower cranes, and rough-terrain machines.

You'll be responsible for servicing and repairs in the workshop and out on-site, keeping downtime to a minimum and ensuring equipment is compliant, safe, and ready to go.

Responsibilities

- Service, inspect, and repair a range of mobile and tower cranes

- Diagnose faults in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems

- Respond to field breakdowns and emergency call-outs as needed

- Carry out pre-hire inspections and post-job assessments

- Work with the service team to plan jobs and order parts

- Ensure all repairs meet compliance, safety, and OEM standards

- Maintain accurate service records and job documentation

- Support workshop operations and assist in major repairs or rebuilds

What You’ll Need

- Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle / Plant Mechanic)

- 3–5+ years’ experience working on cranes (slewing, tower, pick & carry, crawler, or similar)

- Strong working knowledge of crane hydraulics, slew systems, engines, winches, and electrics

- Familiarity with brands like Liebherr, Tadano, Terex, Franna, Demag, Manitowoc or similar

- White Card (Construction Induction) – Essential

- High-Risk Licence (CN, C6, or equivalent) – Desirable

- Current Driver’s Licence – Essential

- Ability to work autonomously and travel to client sites when required

- Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screen

Why Join Us?

- Be part of a growing national lifting and plant hire company

- Long-term, full-time opportunity with consistent work

- Work on a modern fleet of cranes and high-quality equipment

- Competitive hourly rate + site allowances for field work

- Access to service vehicles, high-end tools, and training

Apply Now

For more info, contact Haydon on 0405 366 627 or email your CV to Haydon.ricketts@acrworld.com

Crane Mechanic wanted Join a top crane hire firm—great pay, overtime, travel, and a modern fleet. Secure, full-time role with real career growth

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