Lead Erection Technician

Mi-Jack Products

. Oversee and execute critical large-scale projects at customer locations, including ports and rail yards .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $40 - $50 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in overseeing large-scale projects involving gantry cranes and material handling systems, with a strong focus on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical assemblies. Capable of delivering technical expertise while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years Heavy Equipment Field ExperienceGantry Crane Assembly and InstallationElectrical and Hydraulic Schematics InterpretationPreventative Maintenance and Equipment InspectionsCrane Signaling Experience

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Hard Skills

Mechanical AssemblyHydraulic AssemblyElectrical AssemblyComplex TroubleshootingEquipment RepairPreventative MaintenanceRecord KeepingTechnical ExpertiseCustomer ServiceSafety Regulation Compliance

Soft Skills

Independent WorkDeadline ManagementAttention to DetailCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

E-Rail Security Clearance Badge

Industry Keywords

Heavy EquipmentMaterial Handling SystemsGantry CranesRailroad RegulationsHealth and Safety Regulations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee and execute critical large-scale projects at customer locations, including ports and rail yards
Take full ownership of job sites
Coordinate and execute assembly and installation of gantry cranes and other material handling systems
Read and interpret complex electrical and hydraulic schematics
Diagnose, repair, and commission sophisticated systems and components
Perform preventative maintenance and comprehensive equipment inspections according to OEM specifications
Serve as the primary point of contact for customer equipment requests
Deliver technical expertise and customer service
Uphold and enforce railroad, safety, health, and environmental regulations and policies
Work on intermodal heavy equipment projects from assembly through complex troubleshooting and repair

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
10+ years of relevant heavy equipment field experience, preferably with gantry cranes or similar large-scale material handling machinery
Deep knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical assemblies
Strong crane signaling experience
Ability to work independently and meet demanding deadlines
Ability to maintain meticulous, accurate records while on-site
Ability to climb, twist, bend, squat, and kneel for long periods
Ability to ascend and descend ladders/scaffolding
Ability to lift parts up to 50 pounds and pull approximately 20 pounds
Ability to travel up to 90% to customer sites with frequent overnight stays
Ability to obtain an E-Rail security clearance badge
Accurate hand/eye coordination, finger dexterity, and hand strength
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all seasons with exposure to noise, chemicals, heavy equipment, and machinery

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities and advancement to advanced technical and supervisory positions
Competitive pay
Paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Collaborative team environment
Outdoor, diverse, fast-paced work environment