years of experience
Who We Are
Our Mission
Core Values
Strength Through Passion
Operating In The Black
– Jim Robertson, CEO
Meet Jim
We’d like to introduce Jim Robertson, the driving force behind Americrane’s vision, values, and continued growth. With decades of experience and a passion for doing things the right way, he’s built a company rooted in trust, integrity, and hard work.
Jim is held in high regard by his industry peers and his contributions to the field date back to 1988, when he was inducted as National Director of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Jim went on to be elected President of ABC Gold Coast Chapter, and thereafter, ABC Florida State President. Jim’s industry accomplishments don’t end there. He was a founding Chair of the Florida Crane Owners Council (FCOC), and he served as President of the Construction Association of South Florida (CASF). Additionally, and among his many recognitions, Jim was honored by the Black Republican Caucus of Florida and received the Jennifer S. Carroll Humanitarian Award.
Jim’s philanthropic side is best seen through his ongoing and active participation as Corporate Board member of the Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio. Jim was recently elected to serve on the Board of Workforce Solutions Alamo which is the leadership and governing body for the regional workforce system of the 13-County Alamo Area. Jim also serves on the Board of ABC South Texas. Jim is honored as a Lifetime Board Member of the Boys and Girls Club of Broward County and is also the Vice Chair of the Alliance which represents the welfare of 280,000 boys and girls around the State of Florida. Jim pledges to continue making a difference in Texas by furthering his involvement in initiatives that impact Veterans and at-risk youth. This includes introducing the Warrior Health Foundation to Texas. WHF’s mission is to improve the quality of life and overall wellness of Special Operations veterans from the Global War on Terrorism through high-quality, free or low-cost proactive and preventative healthcare services.
We’re More Than Just a Crane Company
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Americrane?
Americrane is a crane rental and rigging company known for safe, reliable lift solutions backed by decades of hands-on experience. Americrane serves clients across Texas and Florida from offices in San Antonio, Austin, Houston, and Fort Myers.
What is Americrane's mission?
Americrane’s mission is to provide exceptional crane and rigging services with a focus on safety, precision, and reliability, helping clients complete critical lifts on time and with confidence.
Who is Jim Robertson?
Jim Robertson is the CEO of Americrane and has over four decades of experience in the crane industry. He was inducted as National Director of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) in 1988 and later served as ABC Florida State President, founding Chair of the Florida Crane Owners Council, and President of the Construction Association of South Florida.
Is Americrane involved in the community?
Yes. Americrane actively supports local events and youth programs, including the Boys and Girls Club of San Antonio. Jim Robertson personally serves on multiple nonprofit boards, including Workforce Solutions Alamo and ABC South Texas.
What are Americrane's core values?
Americrane operates with integrity, prioritizes safety above all else, and takes pride in delivering dependable service. These values are formalized in the company’s seven guiding principles: Safety, Service, Integrity, Attitude, Community, Professionalism, and Continuous Improvement.