Field Crane Technician

MGX Equipment Services

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 34,440 - 61,992

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Job summary

A leading equipment services company in Baltimore is seeking a Field Crane Technician responsible for the maintenance and repair of crane equipment. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, mechanical background, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $25.00 to $45.00 per hour, along with benefits starting from day one.

Qualifications

Minimum of one year of experience as a Crane Mechanic/Technician preferred.
Experience with electrical and hydraulics; ability to read schematics.
Experience in preventative maintenance and light equipment repair.

Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain various crane equipment.
Perform thorough and accurate annual inspections.
Fill out working reports accurately.

Skills

Mechanical background

Excellent communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MGX Field Crane Technician

MGX Field Crane Technicians are responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of various crane equipment including mobile cranes and boom trucks. This position will be located at the Baltimore, MD branch for MGX Equipment Services and reports to the Service Manager.

Candidates hired for this role will receive a $4,500 sign-on bonus, payable after 90 days continuous service; and be eligible for our Tool Reimbursement Program of up to $1,500 per calendar year. Relocation assistance may also be available to those who qualify.

Essential Job Functions

Light diagnosis, repair and troubleshooting of various mobile hydraulic and lattice cranes.
Capable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision.
Perform thorough and accurate annual inspections.
Properly fills out working reports, hours reports, time sheets, hours overviews and expense reports.
Provides excellent customer service.
Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Crane Mechanic/Technician preferred.
Must have a mechanical background and related experience with electrical and hydraulics; and be able to read both electrical and hydraulic schematics.
Must have experience in preventative maintenance and light equipment repair (i.e. oil changes, break jobs, etc.)
May be required to travel to job sites and for training up to 50% of the time.
Excellent communication skills with a customer/client focus.
Must possess a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
Basic computer skills preferred.
Experience working with different forms of mobile crane and/or heavy equipment is a plus.

Health & Safety Requirements

Perform job functions in a safe manner.
Wear all Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) required by Company policy for the job being performed.
Know and follow established job specific and facility wide safety and health procedures and rules.
Actively participate in safety and health training and demonstrate competency based on training received.
Bring safety and health issues, unsafe acts, and safety suggestions to management’s attention or correct those you can.

Working Conditions

This is a full-time position with typical working hours between 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. Overtime and weekend work may be possible based on business conditions.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position will be required to work in an environment with exposure to elements such as extreme temperatures and various weather conditions, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises. While performing the duties of this job, the employees is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. There is frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package including benefits and 401(k) beginning day one of employment.
Continuing education and training opportunities; tuition reimbursement for those who qualify.
Vacation and Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave
Team building, engagement events, and community involvement
Scholarship Program
And much more!

Pay & Training

This position offers a pay range between $25.00 - $45.00 per hour depending on skills and qualifications for non-bargaining employees. Pay is provided on a bi-weekly basis and there are 14 days in the pay period, beginning on a Monday and ending on a Sunday.

A customized training plan and career path is identified for each technician and provided within the first week of employment, outlining growth and advancement opportunities.

About Us

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. was founded in 1902 and has over a 120-year tradition of providing high-quality, customer-focused products and support services to its markets. Manitowoc is one of the world's leading providers of engineered lifting solutions. Manitowoc, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets, and supports comprehensive product lines of mobile hydraulic cranes, tower cranes, lattice-boom crawler cranes and boom trucks under the Grove, Manitowoc, National Crane, Potain and Shuttlelift brand names.

EOE / DISABLED / VETERAN

Seniority level