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Overhead Crane Mechanic

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LocationDelta Steel, Inc. - Fort Worth, TX, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
DepartmentPlant
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 30, 2026 · 5d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High school diploma or GED required
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with experience maintaining bearings, gearboxes, motors, conveyors, power transmission systems, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems
Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge, including industrial controls and motor circuits
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and equipment drawings
Experience performing preventive and predictive maintenance and using precision measuring tools
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, diagnostic instruments, forklifts, aerial lifts, and related maintenance equipment
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks
Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, continuous improvement, and teamwork
Valid driver's license required
Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred in a manufacturing, fabrication, steel, or production environment
Welding, fabrication, rigging, millwright, overhead crane maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, and CMMS experience are preferred
EEO/DISABILITY/VETERAN
Drug-free work environment
Skills
CMMS
PLC
Benefits
Profit incentive
Job Summary
The Crane / Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of overhead cranes, hoists, and industrial production equipment. This position ensures equipment operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies and applicable OSHA and manufacturer standards. The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical troubleshooting skills and is committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. We offer overtime opportunities, eligibility for a monthly profit incentive, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Physical Requirements
Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion
Function in the Job
Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Function
Responsibilities
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Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain overhead bridge cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment.
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Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on cranes, industrial machinery, and facility equipment, including plasma tables, press brakes, and related production equipment.
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Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.
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Replace and service bearings, shafts, gears, brakes, motors, wire rope, chains, sheaves, couplings, and other mechanical components.
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Perform machinery alignment and precision measurements using appropriate tools and instruments.
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Lubricate, inspect, and service equipment according to established maintenance schedules.
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Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and equipment manuals.
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Inspect lifting devices and equipment for safe operation and report unsafe conditions.
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Complete maintenance documentation and work orders using CMMS or other maintenance tracking systems.
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Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and light machining as needed to support repairs and equipment reliability.
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Assist with equipment installation, relocation, modifications, and upgrades.
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Respond to equipment failures and emergency breakdowns in a timely manner.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, productivity, and downtime reduction.
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Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 5S standards.
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Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, confined space requirements, and safe work practices.
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Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and other assigned duties.
Required Skills
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High school diploma or GED required.
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Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred in a manufacturing, fabrication, steel, or production environment.
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Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with experience maintaining bearings, gearboxes, motors, conveyors, power transmission systems, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.
•
Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge, including industrial controls and motor circuits.
•
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and equipment drawings.
•
Experience performing preventive and predictive maintenance and using precision measuring tools.
•
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, diagnostic instruments, forklifts, aerial lifts, and related maintenance equipment.
•
Welding, fabrication, rigging, millwright, overhead crane maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, and CMMS experience are preferred.
•
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
•
Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, continuous improvement, and teamwork.
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Valid driver’s license required.
EEO Statement
Reliance, Inc. IS A DRUG-FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT EEO/DISABILITY/VETERAN
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High school diploma or GED required.
•
Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred in a manufacturing, fabrication, steel, or production environment.
•
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with experience maintaining bearings, gearboxes, motors, conveyors, power transmission systems, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.
•
Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge, including industrial controls and motor circuits.
•
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and equipment drawings.
•
Experience performing preventive and predictive maintenance and using precision measuring tools.
•
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, diagnostic instruments, forklifts, aerial lifts, and related maintenance equipment.
•
Welding, fabrication, rigging, millwright, overhead crane maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, and CMMS experience are preferred.
•
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
•
Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, continuous improvement, and teamwork.
•
Valid driver’s license required.
•
Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain overhead bridge cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment.
•
Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on cranes, industrial machinery, and facility equipment, including plasma tables, press brakes, and related production equipment.
•
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.
•
Replace and service bearings, shafts, gears, brakes, motors, wire rope, chains, sheaves, couplings, and other mechanical components.
•
Perform machinery alignment and precision measurements using appropriate tools and instruments.
•
Lubricate, inspect, and service equipment according to established maintenance schedules.
•
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and equipment manuals.
•
Inspect lifting devices and equipment for safe operation and report unsafe conditions.
•
Complete maintenance documentation and work orders using CMMS or other maintenance tracking systems.
•
Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and light machining as needed to support repairs and equipment reliability.
•
Assist with equipment installation, relocation, modifications, and upgrades.
•
Respond to equipment failures and emergency breakdowns in a timely manner.
•
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, productivity, and downtime reduction.
•
Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 5S standards.
•
Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, confined space requirements, and safe work practices.
•
Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and other assigned duties.