Senior Crane & Hoist Technician Lead (1st Shift)

Amentum company; Waukesha (WI); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is hiring a Lead Crane & Hoist Technician to join our 1st Shift industrial maintenance team in Waukesha, WI. You will lead a team of technicians, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot to ensure equipment reliability in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 5 years of experience, NFPA 70E training, and strong leadership. You will document in CMMS, follow safety procedures, and mentor teammates while solving complex issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of experience maintaining cranes, hoists, gantry systems, or similar equipment in an industrial setting.
• Experience working at heights up to 50 feet with aerial or scissor lifts.
• NFPA 70E training and knowledge of electrical safety practices.
• Strong leadership, time management, and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced electrical and mechanical preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on cranes, hoists, and related systems.
• Document all work and updates in the CMMS.
• Use diagnostic tools, schematics, and specifications to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs on facility equipment as needed.
• Ensure safety procedures including lockout/tagout and PPE are followed.
• Provide leadership to other technicians, including training and mentoring.

Skills

Leadership

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation / CMMS

Electrical safety

Team mentoring

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS platforms

Diagnostic tools

Electrical schematics

Job description

Amentum is hiring a Lead Crane & Hoist Technician to join our 1st Shift industrial maintenance team in Waukesha, WI. You will lead a team of technicians, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot to ensure equipment reliability in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 5 years of experience, NFPA 70E training, and strong leadership. You will document in CMMS, follow safety procedures, and mentor teammates while solving complex issues.