Crane Hoist Technician

Responsibilities

• Assist in the performance of complex maintenance, service, repair, and troubleshooting of cranes, hoists, and related lifting equipment
  
• Perform preventative maintenance on all crane and hoist systems
  
• Apply strong working knowledge of machines and tools, including design, use, repair, and maintenance
  
• Maintain accountability for the safety of the installation and service team
  
• Ensure quality standards during crane and hoist erection and dismantle activities
  
• Adjust, repair, or replace bearings, brakes, cables, guide rails, counterweights, cable sheaves, and buffers
  
• Adjust safety controls, counterweights, and mechanical systems as required
  
• Maintain proper cleaning, organization, and placement of tools and work areas
  

Education, Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
  
• Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset
  
• Knowledge of crane and hoist mechanical theory and lifting techniques
  
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
  
• Proficient in the use of hand tools and mechanical equipment
  

Working Conditions

• Work performed outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
  
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights exceeding 200 feet on cranes and hoists
  
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, tower sections, and crane structures
  
• Overtime and weekend work required
  
• Extensive travel, primarily throughout the southeastern United States
  
• Must be able to travel on short notice
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to reach, grasp, position, maneuver, and operate hand tools and replacement parts
  
• Ability to identify wires and components by color and other distinguishing characteristics
  
• Ability to perform fine hand and finger movements on components that are not always visible
  
• Ability to lift, carry, position, and hold parts weighing up to 50 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance
  
• Ability to handle loads exceeding 500 pounds using mechanical assistance
  

This is a heavy travel, field-based role supporting multiple job sites across Floridas east coast. Overnight travel is required.

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Health, vision, dental, 401k and more.  

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