Apprentice Crane Technician – Lake Charles

Job overview

The Apprentice Crane Technician role is onsite in Westlake, LA; compensation is not specified. The technician works for Hoist & Crane Service Group, a 24/7 service company supporting customer crane and hoist equipment. The role develops hands-on capability in crane maintenance and repair while helping inspect, troubleshoot, and upgrade industrial hoists and cranes at customer locations. Safe, reliable equipment supports customers’ operations and service needs.

What you'll do

• Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and upgrade industrial hoists and cranes at customer locations
• perform OSHA-required inspections and prepare reports and repair orders
• communicate with service and branch managers to coordinate work
• operate tools, equipment, and vehicles safely
• attend company training and seminars
• participate in the HCSG 5 Marks program.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

apprentice crane technician

westlake la

hoist & crane service group

crane maintenance

industrial hoists

equipment inspection

field service

on-call availability

after-hours service

weekend service

20–50% travel

safety-first

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes 0–2 years of crane experience as a minimum qualification and notes that technicians must be available for on-call, after-hours, and weekend service. Travel may be 20–50%, with out-of-town travel possible.

About the employer

Hoist & Crane Service Group Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.