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Union Operating Mechanic - Cranes

Job in Monaca, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, 15061, USA
Listing for: Brayman Construction
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Installation Technician
  • Construction
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 41.96 USD Hourly USD 41.96 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Monaca

Trumbull-Brayman Joint Venture is seeking an experienced Union Operating Mechanic-Cranes to join our team on the Montgomery Lock & Dam Project in Monaca, Pennsylvania
, a major U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) infrastructure project with an estimated 8-year duration
.

This is a long-term, full-time leadership opportunity on a large-scale heavy civil project involving structural concrete, dam and lock rehabilitation, and complex infrastructure construction. The Labor Foreman will supervise construction labor crews and coordinate daily field operations while supporting multiple trades across a wide range of construction activities.

This position offers stable, long-term work on a high-profile federal infrastructure project.

SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION

Typical schedule is Monday through Friday - approximately 40 hours per week
, with overtime available based on project demands and in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.

This is a union position
, and the successful candidate will become a member of the applicable Operating Engineers Local
.

  • Union wage starting at $41.96+ per hour based on experience
  • Overtime pay
  • Medical / Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Additional benefits provided through the collective bargaining agreement
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Operating Mechanic
- Cranes
is primarily responsible for assembly, erection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of tower cranes that support heavy civil construction operations while ensuring safe and reliable functioning of the equipment at the project site.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assembly and erection of Tower Cranes at the project construction site
  • Inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing cranes on the project.
  • Performing preventative maintenance on crane/hoisting equipment including tower, hydraulic, rough-terrain and lattice boom cranes.
  • Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical system issues
  • Coordinating maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime

    Maintaining maintenance records and equipment service documentation
  • Ensuring all equipment is maintained in compliance with company and USACE safety standards
  • Supervising and assisting service technicians as needed
  • Coordinating with project supervision regarding equipment needs and repairs
  • Supporting field operations by responding to equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs
  • Maintaining safe and organized work areas

The Operating Mechanic
- Cranes
is expected to work independently and as part of the project team to maintain safe, reliable crane and hoisting equipment that support daily construction activities
.

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION
  • Minimum 5 years of crane/hoist experience
    , preferably in construction or industrial environments
  • Experience installing and maintaining cranes of all types, preferred tower cranes
    .
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and heavy equipment components related to cranes/hoists
    .
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic system failures
  • Ability to safely operate diagnostic tools, hand tools, and repair equipment
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Commitment to maintaining safe work practices
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Technical training in crane repair or heavy equipment maintenance preferred
  • Completion of a Union apprenticeship program or equivalent training preferred
  • Recent and verifiable work history required
WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed outdoors on an active heavy civil construction site
. Duties involve physical labor including lifting, climbing, bending, and working around heavy equipment and structural concrete operations.

SAFETY

This is a Safety Sensitive Position requiring work on project sites, including federal projects. Project sites contain various safety hazards associated with heavy construction. This position may require working at heights, in confined spaces, around heavy equipment, and under constantly changing circumstances. This position may also entail project site work at night and on weekends on an as needed basis. This position will be subject to more stringent drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Some positions with the company will have access to confidential and proprietary information. Successful candidates for those positions will be required to sign our standard confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment.

Location:

15061

Brayman and…

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