Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. - Odessa, TX; Chico (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Uniforms and safety boots provided

Continued education and training

Paid accident insurance

Job summary

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is seeking a Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment at customer sites. You will operate a mobile service vehicle, order parts, document repairs, and ensure safety and quality on every job.

Requirements include a high school diploma and two years’ experience with manlifts or aerial equipment, plus ability to read hydraulic/electrical schematics and use diagnostic tools. Relocation, uniforms, and training are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) years of experience diagnosing and repairing manlifts or similar aerial equipment.
• Skilled in reading and interpreting hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools, hand tools, and specialized repair equipment.
• Must provide and maintain a set of hand tools and any special tools required by the company.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL may be required based on job responsibilities.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical card.
• Ability to work overtime, travel overnight, and work weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of manlifts and aerial equipment at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems to identify issues.
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance following manufacturer guidelines.
• Prepare accurate repair reports, parts orders, and service logs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the service vehicle and tools.
• Deliver professional customer service and clear communication at job sites.
• Participate in training programs to stay current with tools and methods.

Skills

Diagnostics

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Schematics reading

Tools & repair

Customer service

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Specialized repair equipment

Job description

Who We Are

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today’s construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!

Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic Benefits

• Above-Average Industry Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (including Medical/Dental/Vision)
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Family-owned and Operated
• Health and Wellness

Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic Specific Benefits

• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Uniforms andSafety Steel/Composite Toed Boots provided
• Continued Education, Manufacturer Hands-On and Web-Based Training
• Paid Accident Insurance

Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic Position Purpose

The Crane Field Service Technician operates a mobile service vehicle and travels to customer locations to perform in-field repairs on various brands of heavy equipment. This will include diagnosing issues, ordering parts, writing technical reports, maintaining the care of company assets, and communicating professionally with others. They will perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible.

Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic Essential Functions

• Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
• Performs diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of manlifts, including articulating, vertical, and telescopic models.
• Troubleshoots hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems to identify and resolve issues
• Conducts preventative maintenance tasks, such as inspections and adjustments, following manufacturer guidelines Completes repairs efficiently and within established time limits
• Ensures all equipment complies with safety and operational standards in accordance with OSHA, ANSI, and company policies
• Maintains accurate and detailed documentation, including repair reports, parts orders, and service logs
• Keeps service vehicle clean, organized, and fully stocked with tools and parts
• Delivers exceptional customer service through clear communication and professional conduct at job sites
• Participates in company and manufacturer training programs to stay current with new tools, technology, and repair methods
• Travels to customer locations with occasional overnight stays
• Consistent and reliable on-site attendance
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Two (2) years of experience diagnosing and repairingmanlifts or similar aerial equipment
• Skilled in reading and interpreting hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools, hand tools, and specialized repair equipment
• Must provide and maintain a set of hand tools and any special tools required by the company
• Valid driver’s license;CDL may be required based on job responsibilities
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical card
• Ability to work overtime, travel overnight, and work weekends as needed

Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic Physical Requirements

• Pushes/Pulls/Lifts/Carriesup to 100 pounds without assistance
• Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
• Must be able to work in extreme heat or cold andwet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors
• Physical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours, with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday
• Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition

This is considered a Safety-Sensitive position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.