Suspended Platform & BMU Technician IIII​/Supervisor

Compensation $42.00 - $52.00/hour

Schedule Full time

Highlights

• Advanced skills and expertise in a variety of work processes or activities
• Ability to generate new and innovative solutions to complex problems
• Capability to work autonomously within established procedures and practices

At Brand Safway, we know our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we give them the tools, training, and resources to be successful. Come join our growing team!

As a BMU Technician IIII / Supervisor
, you will perform advanced inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, commissioning, and oversight of suspended access equipment, including BMUs, powered platforms, davit systems, and related façade access equipment on commercial high-rise buildings. This role serves as the highest-level technical authority in the field, providing leadership for complex and high-risk projects, establishing technical standards, supporting operational planning, and ensuring compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of suspended scaffolding, BMUs, davit systems, and related access equipment
• Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and control system issues
• Lead installations, retrofits, commissioning, load testing, acceptance testing, and major system upgrades
• Serve as the primary technical authority for complex and high-risk projects
• Lead failure investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action initiatives
• Develop job plans including work sequencing, rigging requirements, safety controls, and risk mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, technical guidelines, and best practices
• Provide advanced technical training, mentorship, and workforce development for technicians across all levels
• Coordinate with engineers, inspectors, manufacturers, customers, and regulatory agencies to support project execution and technical compliance
• Conduct quality audits, review work quality, and maintain accurate inspection, testing, and service documentation
• Support operational planning, resource allocation, and execution of field activities
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NY DOL, DOB, ANSI, manufacturer requirements, and other applicable industry standards
• Work safely at heights using proper fall protection and safety equipment

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; advanced technical certifications, training, or education strongly preferred
• 10+ years of experience with suspended platforms, BMUs, façade access systems, or rigging equipment
• Recognized subject matter expertise in façade access systems, suspended platforms, and OEM standards
• Expert knowledge of NY DOL, OSHA, ANSI, DOB, and other applicable regulations and industry standards
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams
• Expert-level mechanical, electrical, and control system troubleshooting experience
• Experience leading large-scale installations, commissioning activities, investigations, and complex field operations
• Experience developing technical procedures, quality standards, and safety processes
• Ability to provide technical leadership and oversight across all technician levels
• Ability to work safely in high-risk, safety-critical environments and at elevated heights
• Valid driver's license preferred
• SST, OSHA 30, and SPRAT certifications are a plus

Brand Safway offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance along with a generous 401k plan.

About Us:

Brand Safway is a leading global provider of access, specialized services, and forming and shoring solutions to the industrial, commercial and…