Crane & Rigging Technician - Offshore/Onshore

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Job summary

Altrad Sparrows in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Mechanic to support maintenance and repair of onshore and offshore cranes. You will read diagrams, troubleshoot, and repair crane components.

Candidates should have technical knowledge of pneumatic, electrical and mechanical systems, strong communication, a valid driving record, and the ability to work independently. This role offers a safety-first culture and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Understand the basic operations of pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems, including machinery alignment and rigging principles.
• Experience in a service-related field, with a focus on electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and good depth perception.
• Must have completed mandated field hours and demonstrate competency in the role.
• Familiarity with crane rigging procedures is essential.
• Maintain a good driving record.
• Ability to perform tasks independently and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Interpret diagrams, schematic drawings, and service manuals to establish work procedures.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair overhead cranes, ensuring optimal functionality.
• Repair hoists and various pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical components.
• Continuously enhance knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems through ongoing training, industry workshops, and technical literature.
• Implement a preventative maintenance program for both onshore and offshore cranes.
• Monitor competitive activities and contribute positively to the company’s image and reputation.
• Manage and maintain assigned tools and equipment effectively.
• Adhere to driving guidelines for the assigned company vehicle.
• Accurately identify all types of crane components.
• Identify and request necessary replacement parts to facilitate repairs.
• Complete all paperwork accurately and promptly.
• Understand and comply with all safety and environmental regulations.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor, within the physical constraints of the role.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical systems

Communication skills

Field hours competency

Rigging procedures

Driving record

Independence

Job description

Altrad Sparrows in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Mechanic to support maintenance and repair of onshore and offshore cranes. You will read diagrams, troubleshoot, and repair crane components.

Candidates should have technical knowledge of pneumatic, electrical and mechanical systems, strong communication, a valid driving record, and the ability to work independently. This role offers a safety-first culture and opportunities for growth.