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Tower Crane Mechanic/Technician
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What they do
A Tower Climber or Technician inspects and repairs cell phone towers by climbing to different locations on the tower.
$65,710 / year median in Maryland
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Tower Crane Mechanic/Technician
Build your career with a respected concrete team across the Mid-Atlantic, supporting high-impact projects using top-tier tower cranes and a strong safety-first culture. This Tower Crane Technician opportunity is based in Upper Marlboro, MD and offers hands-on work maintaining and servicing 200-500-foot flat-top tower cranes. Qualifications and responsibilities for this Tower Crane Mechanic/Technician position include:
- 5-10 years of tower crane experience, including prior power-frame experience required
- Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair tower cranes
- Perform electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic diagnostics
- Assist with crane erection, dismantling, and climbing operations
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and emergency repairs
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA requirements
- Maintain accurate service and inspection records
- Read electrical and hydraulic schematics; knowledge of ohms law; strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Salary:
$75,000-$105,000 per year based off experience
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and 3 weeks of PTO; 401(k) with 3% match after 90 days; company vehicle.