Senior BMU & Suspended Platform Technician

Brandsafway; Moonachie (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401k plan

Job summary

BrandSafway is seeking a BMU Technician III in Moonachie, NJ to perform advanced inspection, maintenance, and commissioning of suspended access equipment on commercial high-rise buildings.

You will lead field activities, diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and control issues, and ensure compliance with safety standards while coordinating with engineers, inspectors, and customers.

Competitive benefits and a strong safety culture are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; advanced technical training preferred.
• 7+ years of experience with suspended platforms, BMUs, façade access systems, or rigging equipment.
• Strong knowledge of façade access equipment, OEM standards, and applicable regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams.
• Advanced mechanical, electrical, and control system troubleshooting experience.
• Experience leading field crews, planning work activities, and executing complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of suspended scaffolding, BMUs, davit systems, and related access equipment
• Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and control system issues
• Lead installations, retrofits, commissioning, load testing, and acceptance testing of access systems
• Develop job plans including work sequencing, rigging requirements, and safety controls
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Technician I and Technician II personnel
• Coordinate with engineers, inspectors, manufacturers, and customers to support project execution
• Review work quality and maintain accurate inspection, testing, and service documentation
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NY DOL, DOB, ANSI, manufacturer requirements, and other applicable industry standards
• Work safely at heights using proper fall protection and safety equipment

Skills

Lead field crews

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Advanced technical training

Job description

BrandSafway is seeking a BMU Technician III in Moonachie, NJ to perform advanced inspection, maintenance, and commissioning of suspended access equipment on commercial high-rise buildings.

You will lead field activities, diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and control issues, and ensure compliance with safety standards while coordinating with engineers, inspectors, and customers.

Competitive benefits and a strong safety culture are provided.