On‑Site Crane & Hoist Technician

VetJobs; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoist & Crane Service Group in Richmond, VA is seeking an entry-level Technician to maintain and repair cranes and hoists on-site for our customers. The role requires being on-call, traveling to job sites, and performing routine maintenance as needed.

The position supports OSHA inspections, safety procedures, and collaboration with service management. A High School degree and basic computer skills are required, with a willingness to work at heights and varying shifts.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of crane experience in an industrial facility.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background checks.
• Must have a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
• Must always commit to working and driving safely.
• Must be willing to work off the ground at various heights.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be able to communicate well with others and work independently or as a team.

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.
• 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.
• Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles in a safe and responsible manner. Notify immediate supervisor of any deficiencies.
• 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 experience

Drug test

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Height work

Basic computer skills

Team communication

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Hoist & Crane Service Group in Richmond, VA is seeking an entry-level Technician to maintain and repair cranes and hoists on-site for our customers. The role requires being on-call, traveling to job sites, and performing routine maintenance as needed.

The position supports OSHA inspections, safety procedures, and collaboration with service management. A High School degree and basic computer skills are required, with a willingness to work at heights and varying shifts.