Crane Service Technician

POSITION: Crane Service Technician Description: Seeking a experienced Mechanic/ Service technician to join our team as a Crane Service Technician who will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on tower cranes. The technician should have working knowledge in electrical and mechanical systems. Experience and knowledge on cranes is helpful and preferred but not required. Will provide the crane knowledge and training. Primary responsibilities will be to maintain, inspect and troubleshoot various types of cranes including, but not limited to: Overhead, Tower, Port and Pick and Carry Top Skills Troubleshooting Electrical & Mechanical Heavy equipment maintenance Hydraulics Previous Field Technician, Construction, or Industrial experience Crane maintenance or Tower Crane Maintenance experience a plus but not required Additional Skills & Qualifications Electrical Knowledge & Experience: will work with up to 480V as majority of tower cranes are electrical based Need to be comfortable working at elevated heights average height is 200 ft on rare occasions may need to work up to 300-400 feet Ability to read and understand electrical & mechanical drawings or schematics Valid Drivers License Shift: 1st / Day Shift 6:00am - 2:30pm Monday - Friday Candidate should be open to overtime as needed Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Portsmouth, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $83200.00/yr. Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Portsmouth,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-04