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Crane Technician

Barnhart
Rapid, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/13/2026

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MORE ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY – Crane Sales and Service is looking for a qualified crane mechanic to service the needs of our current customers in western South Dakota and to increase our presence in that market. CSS is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual with great communication skills. This individual will be based in Rapid City or the surrounding area and will be dispatched to the field daily, while working directly with support staff in Sioux Falls.

Qualifications:

  • Basic tools required
  • Minimum 2 years of mobile crane mechanic experience required
  • Knowledge of CANBUS and hydraulic systems preferred
  • Class A CDL preferred
  • Factory training certificates highly advantageous
  • Diesel engine experience advantageous
  • Heavy Industry general experience preferred

Essential Duties of this Opportunity:

  • Responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems (including troubleshooting onboard computer systems), hydraulic systems (booms, outriggers, pumps), brakes and other basic components
  • Will work on hydraulic and conventional cranes, forklifts, tractor trailers and miscellaneous equipment
  • Must work well and communicate effectively with operators and other site personnel
  • Must also be able to work alone or with limited assistance
  • Creative thinking skills to make continuous improvements
  • Reports to Service Manager
  • Standard Hours: Day shift 7am to 3:30pm.

Crane Sales & Service Offers:

Compensation:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Overtime available as needed (anything over 8 hours each day)

Benefits:

  • Company-paid Retirement & Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday, Disability, Life Insurance, and others will be provided during interview
  • Paid weekly
  • Potential for yearly bonus
  • Annual pay increases
  • Paid manufacturer and third party training opportunities in addition to on-the-job training
  • Uniforms and boot allowance provided
  • Service Truck provided

Why Crane Sales and Service?

MIDWEST LEADER – Crane Sales & Service is committed to being a distinguished leader in providing products and services to the crane equipment and construction industries. We offer new crane installation, existing crane updates, on-site 24 hour service, inspections, repairs, and parts for all mobile and industrial crane applications.

REPRESENT THE PREMIER MANUFACTURERS – ¬CSS is an authorized dealer for Link-Belt Cranes, Manitex Boom Trucks, Elliott Boom Trucks and Aerial Equipment, Shuttlelift Gantry and Industrial Cranes, PM Knuckle Boom Cranes, and Broderson Industrial Cranes. We also offer a large fleet of bare rental cranes from 5 tons to 600 tons. Awarded Link Belt Top 5 Dealer for North America.

EMPLOYER OF CHOICE – CSS has a strong culture of “One TEAM” and Minds over Matter. Our employees are highly valued, empowered and provided with cutting-edge technology, training and opportunities for personal growth. We are looking for people that also are striving for excellence in their work and collaborating with our “One TEAM”. If you are looking for a culture that provides Compensation with Trust, Progress & Recognition, we could be your Employer of Choice.

Crane Sales and Service

3604 W Hovland Drive

Sioux Falls, SD 57107

Crane Sales and Service is a division of Barnhart Crane and Rigging Incorporated

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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