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Posted August 21, 2026

Crane Mechanic

Sims Crane and Equipment
Tampa, FL, US Full Time
39USD - 44USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Crane Mechanic is responsible for providing support and assisting with the DOT inspections, perform PM service on equipment, provide support for Samsara installation, and provide support with additional equipment repairs as needed.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support and assist with the DOT inspections on trailers, tractors and cranes.
  • Perform PM service on all equipment.
  • Assist technicians as needed.
  • Replace lights, mud flaps and trailer decking.
  • Provide support and assist with air brake inspection and replacement.
  • Provide support and assist with Samsara installation.
  • Provide support for Crane technicians.


Qualifications

Skills:

  • 0 – 2 years experience as a Crane Mechanic.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong customer services skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Education & Experience:

  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be able to read, speak, and understand English.


Working Conditions

  • Sims Crane & Equipment maintains a firm commitment to providing a safe and healthy work environment for its employees and quality services to its clients. Sims Crane & Equipment is a drug-free workplace. Must be able to pass a post-offer / pre-placement drug screen. Must also submit to a post-offer / pre-employment background report & motor vehicle check.
  • Work is performed in a standard construction environment with prolonged periods of standing, sitting and/or walking. Subject to standing, walking, bending, reaching, stooping, and lifting objects up to 100 pounds at times. May occasionally be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme noise and physical harm in areas requiring hard hats, safety glasses and steel-toed safety shoes.
  • Ability to pass DOT pre-placement physical and physical capacities exam.

Disclaimer: An employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.


Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

\nCompany Description

Founded in 1959, Sims Crane & Equipment Co. has led the crane and rigging industry in Florida over 60 years with innovative safety practices and education, sophisticated technology and financial stability. Our clients can attest to the professionalism that is Sims Crane & Equipment. We offer a broad selection of equipment for heavy lifting and hauling applications for construction and industrial projects. Our customer service principles have been built around family values and nurturing client relationships. As a third-generation family-owned-and-operated business, those core values, along with knowledge, expertise, and dedication separate Sims Crane from the competition.

https://www.simscrane.com/

Company Description

Founded in 1959, Sims Crane & Equipment Co. has led the crane and rigging industry in Florida over 60 years with innovative safety practices and education, sophisticated technology and financial stability. Our clients can attest to the professionalism that is Sims Crane & Equipment. We offer a broad selection of equipment for heavy lifting and hauling applications for construction and industrial projects. Our customer service principles have been built around family values and nurturing client relationships. As a third-generation family-owned-and-operated business, those core values, along with knowledge, expertise, and dedication separate Sims Crane from the competition. \r\n\r\nhttps://www.simscrane.com/

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