Crane Technician
Ports AmericaTampa, Florida, United States
Posted November 11, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Ports America is a leading U.S. terminal operator and stevedore, managing cargo operations across more than 33 ports and 70 locations nationwide. With a century of experience, the company leverages a highly skilled workforce, comprehensive training programs, and cutting‑edge technology to deliver efficient, reliable service. Its extensive scale allows for dedicated resources—expert personnel, robust management, and best‑in‑class infrastructure—that smaller operators cannot match. Ports America’s focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement positions it as a trusted partner for shipping lines and logistics providers seeking dependable port solutions.
Job Description
We are seeking a Crane Technician with 10+ years of experience in crane mechanics, particularly on STS cranes. The ideal candidate will have expertise in using CMMS software, operating material handling equipment, and performing preventive maintenance on cranes. Additionally, the candidate will have excellent communication and teamwork skills, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment with varying weather conditions.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED
- 10+ years experience as a crane mechanic on STS cranes
- 5+ years experience using a computer based CMMS software
- Valid US state driver’s license
- TWIC card issued by the Department of Homeland Security
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on call duty
- Proficient in PC based email, online training, and timesheet entry
- Ability to obtain and maintain basic set of mechanics hand and air tools
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
