Crane Maintenance Specialist

7 days ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States Port Wilmington Full time
Job Title: Crane Mechanic

About Port Wilmington:

Port Wilmington is a leading bulk and break-bulk material handling and processing company, situated on 308 acres where the Delaware and Christina Rivers converge. Our deep-water port and marine terminal offer a range of features, including 10 berths, four gantry cranes, and a 100-ton mobile harbor crane. We provide dedicated interstate ramps, overnight access to 49% of North America's population, and an on-site tug company.

Job Summary:

As a Crane Mechanic at Port Wilmington, you will be responsible for ensuring adherence to safety protocols and optimizing crane performance to meet production targets. You will work closely with maintenance teams to minimize downtime and address technical issues promptly.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.
  • Provide expert services, including repairs, maintenance, and diagnostic efforts, in regard to cranes.
  • Test mechanical components of cranes, using standard test equipment, and analyze results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment.
  • Repair and servicing of all port mobile plant, including terminal tractor units and their trailers, and terminal equipment such as top and side lifters and multi trailers.
  • Ensure high-quality standards are maintained in the workshop, in terms of provided technical support and efficient operation of workshop tools and machinery.
  • Collaborate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.
  • Address any technical issues promptly to maintain operational efficiency.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational or technical training in crane operations preferred.
  • Proven experience as a crane operator (minimum 5+ years) with knowledge of crane safety regulations and best practices.
  • Expertise in operating various crane types (overhead, mobile, gantry).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, solve problems, and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with organizational and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification from a recognized crane operator training program.
  • Familiarity with crane safety management systems (CSMS) or crane safety audits.
  • Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development in crane maintenance and repair.
  • Experience in industrial or construction settings with extensive crane use.
  • Knowledge of rigging techniques, load calculations, and lift planning.
  • Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for tracking crane maintenance.
  • Safety certification credentials (OSHA) are a plus.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TWIC credentials within 90 days of hire.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

  • Walking, standing, and bending throughout the shift.
  • Climbing ladders, stairs, and equipment.
  • Adapting to varying weather conditions.
  • Working around moving objects and machinery.


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