Job Description

Overview

Miller Crane Works is an NCCCO crane operator training and testing school in Seagoville, Texas, seeking an experienced crane mechanic to manage preventive maintenance of their cranes to ensure safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out regular preventive maintenance on all cranes and related equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults on crane systems.
  • Perform and record inspections to OSHA and manufacturer requirements.
  • Maintain all logbooks, inspection records, service records and parts records.
  • Flag safety issues, tag out unsafe equipment and report them promptly.
  • Order parts and coordinate outside repairs when needed.
  • Have cranes ready before each class and test day.

Requirements

  • Proven, hands-on experience maintaining cranes, with strong knowledge of both electrical and mechanical crane systems.
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own maintenance schedule.
  • Careful, organised record-keeping.
  • Your own hand tools and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • Preferred: mobile, tower or lattice-boom crane experience, relevant certifications, welding skills.
  • A plus: Spanish-speaking (bilingual English/Spanish).

Additional Information

  • This is an on-site contract position in Seagoville, TX.
  • Competitive rates.

How this job compares in Seagoville, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$35/hr across 454 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Seagoville, TX

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Seagoville, TX, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,288 other active welding openings from 593 employers. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (31), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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