Liftra Support Technician
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Insight Global is hiring Liftra Support Technicians to perform major component exchanges on wind turbines across the United States using self-hoisting crane technology. Technicians work alongside Liftra operators and field leadership on large-scale repairs, including gearbox, generator, and main bearing replacements. The role suits candidates with mechanical aptitude or relevant wind, heavy equipment, or industrial maintenance backgrounds who enjoy travel and hands-on field work.
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Job Description
Insight Global is hiring Liftra Support Technicians to support a large energy customers rapidly growing Liftra Division. This team is responsible for performing major component exchanges on wind turbines across the United States using advanced self-hoisting crane technology. As a Liftra Support Technician, you will work alongside Liftra operators and field leadership to execute large-scale repairs, including gearbox, generator, and main bearing replacements. This role is ideal for candidates with mechanical aptitude, wind industry experience, heavy equipment experience, or industrial maintenance backgrounds who enjoy traveling and working in a hands-on field environment.
Skills and Requirements
Must Haves: High School Diploma or GED Minimum of 1+ years in wind doing MCE/MCU work or 6 months of experience with Liftra cranes Clean background & willing/able to pass drug test Valid drivers license with minimal infractions Ability to work safely at heights and in physically demanding outdoor environments Ability to lift and carry equipment and work in a physically demanding environment
Training Requirements: GWO BST GWO BTT GWO ART Confined Space Awareness Cranes and Rigging Practical Evaluation LOTO Authorized and Hands on Demo (GWO CoHE accepted with hands on demo) First Aid/CPR certification Rigging, crane, heavy lift or signal person experience LOTO experience Hydraulic, mechanical, or electrical troubleshooting experience OSHA 10 or 30 certification
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
How this job compares
Set against the 1,994 open Field Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$62–90K/yr147 salary ranges
- New York median$23–29/hr38 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 61 open Field Technician jobs in New York and 1,994 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Field Technician postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 908 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 859 of the 1,994 open Field Technician jobs (43%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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