Senior Hoist & Elevator Systems Technician

Bigge Crane and Rigging Co.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) plan with company match

Vacation, holidays, and sick days

FSA/HSA benefits

BYOD reimbursement

Job summary

Bigge Crane & Rigging Co. is seeking a Master Hoist Technician for our Houston operations and Gulf Coast service area. The role involves advanced inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and installation of construction hoists and industrial elevator systems.

You will work as a senior technical resource, guiding other technicians, facilitating training, and ensuring safety and quality standards across diverse sites, with up to 50% travel.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience servicing, repairing, installing, and troubleshooting construction hoists and industrial elevators.
• Advanced experience with 480V three‑phase electrical systems and electrical schematics.
• Ability to lead repairs and train junior technicians in inspection and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications of hoists/elevators.
• Diagnose electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and mechanical issues.
• Install, commission, test, and prepare hoist systems for transportation.
• Lead complex repairs and provide technical direction to technicians.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial hoists

Leadership

Diagnose faults

Field service

Education

Technical certification preferred

Tools

Alimak

Pega

Job description

Bigge Crane & Rigging Co. is seeking a Master Hoist Technician for our Houston operations and Gulf Coast service area. The role involves advanced inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and installation of construction hoists and industrial elevator systems.

You will work as a senior technical resource, guiding other technicians, facilitating training, and ensuring safety and quality standards across diverse sites, with up to 50% travel.