Lead Erection Technician

Mi-Jack Products

. Oversee and execute critical, large-scale assembly and installation 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 assembly and installation projects, particularly with gantry cranes and material handling systems. Possesses strong technical expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical assemblies while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years Heavy Equipment Field ExperienceGantry Crane ExpertiseElectrical And Hydraulic Schematics InterpretationStrong Crane Signaling ExperienceE-Rail Security Clearance Badge

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Hard Skills

Mechanical AssemblyHydraulic AssemblyElectrical AssemblyPreventative MaintenanceEquipment InspectionSystem DiagnosisSystem RepairSystem CommissioningRecord KeepingTechnical Expertise

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceIndependent WorkAttention To DetailTime Management

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGEDE-Rail Security Clearance Badge

Industry Keywords

Material Handling SystemsGantry CranesHeavy EquipmentRailroad RegulationsSafety RegulationsHealth RegulationsEnvironmental Regulations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee and execute critical, large-scale assembly and installation projects at customer locations, including ports and rail yards
Take full ownership of job sites and coordinate 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 as the face of Mi-Jack at customer sites on intermodal heavy equipment projects

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 overnight stays
Must obtain an E-Rail security clearance badge
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all seasons, with exposure to noise, chemicals, heavy equipment, and machinery
Accurate hand/eye coordination, finger dexterity, and hand strength required

Benefits

Comp & perks

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