Senior Crane Technician - On-Site Field Leader (5k Sign-On)

VetJobs; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Hoist & Crane Service Group in San Antonio, TX seeks an experienced Senior Technician to repair and modernize cranes, lead field technicians, and serve as the liaison with customers. This on-site role requires safety-first discipline and potential after-hours availability to meet customer needs.

The position involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades of industrial hoists and cranes, with travel up to 25% and a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional communication.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years crane repair experience or 3-4 years electrical/mechanical experience in lieu of crane repair.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and background checks; random and annual testing.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Commitment to working safely in all conditions.
• Willingness to work at various heights including off the ground.
• Basic computer skills for crane inspection programs.
• Ability to communicate well with others and work independently or as part of a team.
• Knowledge of hand tools and/or possess hand tools.

Responsibilities

• On-call and provide after-hours services as required.
• Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and upgrade industrial hoists and cranes at customer sites.
• Train and mentor field technicians.
• Perform OSHA crane inspections and generate reports and repair orders.
• Communicate with Service/Branch Managers to schedule work daily.
• Consult with customers on repairs and safety recommendations.
• Maintain company equipment, vehicle, and assets in good condition.
• Operate tools and vehicles safely; report deficiencies.
• Maintain company forms and materials in the vehicle.
• Collaborate effectively within a team.

Skills

Crane repair experience

Electrical/Mechanical experience

Valid driver’s license

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Hand tools

Education

High School/GED

Vocational/Technical training certificate

Tools

Web-based crane inspection programs

Job description

Hoist & Crane Service Group in San Antonio, TX seeks an experienced Senior Technician to repair and modernize cranes, lead field technicians, and serve as the liaison with customers. This on-site role requires safety-first discipline and potential after-hours availability to meet customer needs.

The position involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades of industrial hoists and cranes, with travel up to 25% and a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional communication.