Junior Hoist Technician
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Job Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Introduction
Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. With over 1800 cranes and a coast-to-coast presence we buy sell rent operate and maintain one of the largest most advanced crane fleets in the country. Weve played a role in building some of Americas most iconic landmarks and earned a reputation for doing it rightwith performance precision and accountability.
Job Overview
Bigge Crane & Rigging Co. is seeking a Junior Hoist Technician to join our team in the Fort Lauderdale FL area. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within the hoist and lifting equipment industry while supporting maintenance and repair operations across Florida. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of electrical systems know how to read electrical schematics (480V 3-Phase VFDs industrial controls) and mechanical components with a strong willingness to learn from experienced technicians and advance their technical skills.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in performing inspections repairs and maintenance of hoists and related equipment.
- Support assembly dismantling and transportation of hoists under supervision.
- Read and interpret service manuals wiring diagrams and manufacturer documentation.
- Use diagnostic tools and computer systems to identify and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues.
- Assist in resolving service calls and respond to breakdowns as required.
- Follow all company and customer safety procedures and policies.
- Complete daily timesheets inspection forms and service reports accurately.
- Maintain tools equipment and work areas in a clean and organized manner.
- Support other team members and perform additional duties as assigned to meet company needs.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of 480V/3-phase electrical systems schematics and industrial controls.
- Some experience or coursework in electrical mechanical or electro-mechanical systems are preferred.
- Familiarity with AC/DC motors drives or PLCs is a plus.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to take initiative follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Valid state drivers license required.
- Willingness to travel up to 50% and work evenings or weekends as needed.
- Ability to climb and work at heights safely.
- Professional certifications or trade school experience are a plus but not required.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and a matching 401(k) plan
- Vacation Company Holidays and Sick Days
- Flexible spending accounts/Health Savings Account
- Reimbursement plan for the company Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy
Bigge provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability genetics military or veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Computer Hardware
- Network Support
- Avaya
- Computer Networking
- High Availability
- Windows
- Mechanical Knowledge
- HVAC/R
- Remedy
- Hazmat
- Air Conditioning
- Aviation Experience
About Company
Nationwide crane rental, sales, parts, and service from Bigge’s Perfect Fleet. Operated rentals in CA, bare rentals nationwide. All-terrain, crawler, and…
