Wire Rope Field Technician

Position Summary

Safely operates and maintains spooling trucks and equipment to handle, transport, and process wire ropes or cables, performing tasks like spooling, cutting, banding, and loading/unloading materials while ensuring compliance with safety and company standards. They manage inventory, conduct routine equipment maintenance to prevent downtime, and communicate effectively with team members, sometimes training others. This role requires adherence to safety protocols, maintaining a clean work environment, and following job specifications.

• Properly maintain all service trucks and trailers
• Operate spooling truck
• Maintain a commercial driver’s license
• Maintain required electronic logs
• Proficient in installing wire rope on all types of machines
• Properly log hours and fill out field service tickets
• Review, interpret and understand codes, instructions, and specifications of Fab Tickets along with special drawings or blueprints
• Calculate wire rope cut lengths, fitting requirements and select appropriate equipment to produce all varieties of wire rope assemblies
• Setup, operate, adjust, and maintain all wire rope production machines and equipment
• Select, write, and attach proper tags and labels to products; locate and interpret appropriate capacity tables
• Count, record, and report inventory as required
• Perform all duties to established quality standards and report defective or substandard material supplies or products
• Maintain work area, equipment, and tools in a clean and organized manner, and follow all Safety Guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Travel for this position is frequent; more than 50%.

• A high school diploma or GED preferred; trade school or military experience a plus

• Experience in rigging and lifting industry preferred
• Must be able to lift or pull a minimum of 50 pounds
• Requires solid written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and planning skills are required
• Excellent math skills and overall PC literacy (Microsoft Office) are required
• Must be detail oriented, self‑motivated, and disciplined with the ability to multi‑task
• Must successfully complete a criminal background check, physical, drug screen and E-verify

• Team‑oriented environment
• A real Work life/ Home life balance
• Growth and Development Opportunities including a Lifelong Learning Career Path
• Humble, Hungry, Smart Culture
• Market Competitive Salaries
• Benefits & Health Insurance
• Free Virtual Doctor visits with $0 copay (Teledoc)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Technician Service Vehicle Provided
• PPE and power tools provided

EOE