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DACOTAH WEST CRANE SERVICE INC
Williston, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026

Field Mechanic – Cranes & Heavy Equipment (Rotational | Housing Provided |

Williston, ND – Bakken Oilfield)

Company Overview

We are a family-owned crane and services company with over 15 years of trusted

experience in the Bakken Oilfield. In addition to our crane operations, we manufacture

and distribute OEM oil pumping unit parts nationwide. Our culture is hands-on,

team-focused, and built on reliability, safety, and integrity.


Position Overview

We are hiring experienced Field Mechanics with strong diagnostic and repair

background with construction and heavy equipment expertise. This role is open to

both full-time employees and rotational contractors from anywhere in the U.S.

We provide company housing in Williston, ND, making rotational work comfortable and

convenient. This is a hands-on field role where your experience, technical knowledge,

and communication skills are critical to keeping our fleet running safely and efficiently.


What We Offer

 Pay: $85,000 – $150,000 annualized (salary or hourly, depending on

arrangement).

 Flexible Schedule: Typical rotation is 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off; alternate

schedules may be available.

 Housing: Company-provided apartments for rotating employees/contractors.

 Benefits (Full-Time Employees):

o 100% employer-paid health insurance for employee and family

o 401(k) with 5% company match

o Paid time off and flexible work arrangements

 Contractor Opportunities: 1099 options with competitive day rates and housing

provided during rotations


Responsibilities


 Diagnose, repair, and maintain various models of hydraulic cranes and other

heavy equipment including tractor/trailers, fleet vehicles and dirt equipment

 Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics to troubleshoot

complex issues

 Conduct preventive maintenance, inspections, and field repairs under demanding

conditions

 Communicate clearly with equipment manufacturers’ remote support teams

to resolve complex technical problems

 Collaborate with dispatch, operators, and management to minimize downtime

 Uphold company safety standards and ensure compliance with field procedures


Qualifications

 8 years of experience as a heavy equipment or crane field mechanic (oilfield

experience preferred)

 Strong knowledge of electric-over-hydraulic systems and electrical diagnostics

 Excellent mechanical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

 Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain

 Comfortable working in outdoor/field environments year-round

 Willingness to work rotational schedules and travel to Williston, ND


Why Work With Us

 Stable, family-owned company with over 15 years in the Bakken

 Housing provided for rotational employees/contractors

 Competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and full-family benefits

 Flexible rotational schedules for work-life balance

 Opportunity to work on state-of-the-art cranes and heavy equipment in one of the

most active oilfield regions in the U.S.

Salary : $85,000 - $150,000

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