Lead Crane Technician – Field Repairs & On-Call Support

Hoist & Crane Service Group Inc; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoist & Crane Service Group Inc. seeks a Senior Technician to service, repair and modernize cranes at customer sites.

The role requires field troubleshooting, upgrades, and leadership to mentor junior technicians while coordinating with management and customers. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years crane repair experience, plus electrical/mechanical skills, valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel and work on-call.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years crane repair & maintenance experience.
• Must have valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Willing to work off the ground at various heights.
• Basic computer skills to work with inspection programs.

Responsibilities

• Be on-call and provide after-hours services as required.
• Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and upgrade industrial hoists and cranes at customer locations.
• Train and mentor field technicians.
• Perform OSHA crane inspections and generate inspection reports and repair orders.
• Communicate with Service Manager and Branch Manager to schedule work daily.
• Consult with customers on repair and safety issues and provide improvement recommendations.
• Maintain company equipment, vehicles, and assets in good condition.
• Operate tools and vehicles safely and report deficiencies to supervisor.
• Attend trainings and seminars and participate in the 5 Marks program.

Skills

Crane repair experience

Electrical/Mechanical

On-call readiness

Team mentoring

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Vocational/Technical training certificate

Tools

Crane inspection software

Job description

Hoist & Crane Service Group Inc. seeks a Senior Technician to service, repair and modernize cranes at customer sites.

The role requires field troubleshooting, upgrades, and leadership to mentor junior technicians while coordinating with management and customers. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years crane repair experience, plus electrical/mechanical skills, valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel and work on-call.