On-Call Crane & Heavy Equipment Lead Technician

Hoist & Crane Service Group; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoist & Crane Service Group in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Senior Technician, a heavy equipment mechanic specializing in crane modernization and repair. You will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades and act as liaison between management and customers.

The role requires self-sufficiency, leadership, strong communication, and professionalism to lead field technicians. You must be available on-call, including after hours and weekends as required to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Must have 5–7 years of crane repair & maintenance experience.
• 3–4 years electrical and/or mechanical experience in lieu of crane repair & maintenance experience.
• Must have a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
• Must commit to working and driving safely.
• Must be willing to work off the ground at various heights.
• Must have basic computer skills to work with web-based crane inspection programs.
• Must be able to communicate well with others and work independently or as a team.
• Knowledge of hand tools and/or possess hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to be on-call and provide after hour services as required.
• Troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, and upgrading industrial hoists and cranes in the field at customer locations.
• Train and mentor field technicians
• Perform OSHA required hoist and crane inspections and generating inspection reports and repair orders.
• Communicate with the Service Manager and Branch Manager during the day so that work can be scheduled and completed on a daily basis.
• Consult with customers regarding all repair and safety related issues and discuss recommendations that will assist the customer with improving their services.
• Maintain all company issued equipment, vehicle, and assets in a safe and proper working order.
• Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles in a safe and responsible manner. Notify immediate supervisor of any deficiencies.
• Maintain supply of HCSG forms and miscellaneous materials in the company vehicle.
• Maintain the ability to work with others in team environment.
• Attend company provided trainings and seminars as required.
• Participate in HCSG 5 Marks program
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Crane repair

Electrical & mechanical

On-call readiness

Valid driver's license

Team leadership

Communication skills

Safety-conscious

Computer skills

Hand tools

Problem solving

Education

Vocational/Technical training certificate

Tools

Web-based crane inspection programs

Job description

Hoist & Crane Service Group in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Senior Technician, a heavy equipment mechanic specializing in crane modernization and repair. You will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades and act as liaison between management and customers.

The role requires self-sufficiency, leadership, strong communication, and professionalism to lead field technicians. You must be available on-call, including after hours and weekends as required to meet customer needs.