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Crane Maintenance Technician

Davenport, IA; Davenport; Iowa; IA; Davenport, Iowa; United States
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

We are fast-paced, agile, customer-centric and fiercely committed problem-solvers. Within Amentum, our group provides facilities and production maintenance services for our clients’ industrial, manufacturing, distribution, pharmaceutical, and commercial sites worldwide. We run our own crews of Production Maintenance Techs, CNC Service Techs, Automation Techs, Industrial Electricians, Maintenance Mechanics, Industrial HVAC Techs, Logistics / Crib Management, Planner/ Schedulers, Supervisors, and safety professionals inside our customers’ facilities to keep their infrastructure operating smoothly. Your dedication to your craft is an asset and Amentum hires people just like you!

As an Amentum employee you can enjoy:

Benefits beginning Day 1

Growth opportunities

Safe work environment

Team focused environment

Typical hours: Monday-Friday, 1st, shift , overtime and hours may vary based on customer demand.

Pay range $27-$30 ph based on experience .

Responsibilities:

Responds to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing preventive and corrective maintenance on the facility hoists, cranes and other mechanical equipment and systems in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.

Identifies and corrects any safety-related issues and performs independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures.

Performs general Maintenance of equipment.

Works in environments 6 to 30 ft above ground

Travels to other sites when required (in the local Moline, Davenport, or QC area)

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.

3 years of experience troubleshooting cranes and hoists OR 1 year of mechanical experience along with a tech school

Industrial maintenance or related facility maintenance discipline.

Crane certification isn't required to start but you must be able to obtain - we will help you become certified.

Must have the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher. Training will be supplied.

Must have a valid driver's license.

Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Must be willing to travel locally up to 50% of the time.

Must be able to lift or carrying up to 50 lbs.; stand and/or walk for prolonged/extensive amounts of time; can use a ladder or lift and work on structures or equipment above ground level; work in cramped or uncomfortable places and positions; can push, pull, or lift heavy equipment, supplies, or parts.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .

About Amentum

Amentum

Amentum is one of the largest government services and engineering companies supporting the U.S. military, intelligence community, and federal agencies. Headquartered in Virginia with more than 50,000 employees worldwide, Amentum delivers mission-critical support across defense, cybersecurity, engineering, logistics, intelligence, aviation, nuclear, and space operations. The company plays a major role in helping government agencies solve complex national security and infrastructure challenges.

For job seekers, Amentum offers a wide variety of career opportunities across engineering, cybersecurity, intelligence, logistics, IT, aviation maintenance, program management, and cleared government support roles. The company is especially attractive to veterans, transitioning military personnel, and security-cleared professionals looking to continue supporting national security missions while building long-term career stability. Amentum also has a strong reputation for career mobility, education support, and mission-focused work across hundreds of federal programs.

Unlike many companies focused on a single niche, Amentum supports a broad range of high-impact missions—from military readiness and intelligence operations to NASA programs, cyber modernization, and critical infrastructure support. Employees often work on programs that directly support the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and federal civilian missions, creating opportunities to build diverse experience while contributing to meaningful national security outcomes.

As government investment continues to grow in cyber, space, engineering, and mission modernization, Amentum remains one of the strongest employers in the government contracting sector. For professionals seeking a stable, mission-driven career with opportunities for advancement, technical growth, and meaningful impact, Amentum continues to stand out as a top employer in defense and federal services.

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