Field Service Mechanic (Nashville)

PALFINGER AG; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Field Service Mechanic to join their dynamic team. This remote position offers the chance to work on innovative truck-mounted equipment, performing repairs and maintenance in various conditions. You will be responsible for troubleshooting mechanical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The company provides a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth, along with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. If you have a passion for mechanics and a desire to contribute to a leading technology firm, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Personal Time Off (PTO)

Wellness Program

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to work in all weather conditions.
• 3 years of mechanical experience with emphasis on cranes and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform field repairs and troubleshooting of cranes and forklifts.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and DOT inspections.
• Document service activities and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical Proficiency

Hydraulics

Electrical Troubleshooting

Welding

Communication Skills

Education

3 years of mechanical experience

Tools

Proprietary Tools

Job description

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

PALFINGER is searching for an experienced Field Service Mechanic to work in the field to service Palfinger's customer's truck-mounted equipment. This is a remote position in Nashville, TN, the home office will be 2640 Locust St., Nashville, TN 37207. This position reports to the Regional Service Manager.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform field repairs and troubleshooting of articulating cranes, truck-mounted forklifts, conveyors, trucks and trailers while using a high degree of independent judgment.
• Perform quarterly preventive maintenance per customer schedule and Annual DOT inspections and warranty service.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled troubleshooting and repairs during working and non-working hours.
• Able to communicate mechanical issues and needed repairs to the job site and/or fleet managers.
• Responsible for service documentation in a timely manner that consists of but not limited to; estimates, work order authorization, ordering and recording parts, labor, and inventory documentation.
• Comply with state and federal safety regulations.
• Maintain clean and orderly company vehicle and job site equipment and work areas.

Your Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in mechanical, hydraulics, electrical, troubleshooting diagnostics and welding.
• Must be physically able to work in all weather conditions. Must be able to sit, stand, bend, squat, crouch, reach and lift 75lbs+ for extended periods.
• 3 years of mechanical experience or training with emphasis in the area of articulating cranes and forklifts.
• Must speak, read and write English.
• Must have a valid CDL driver’s license or willing to obtain one within 60 days of employment.
• Supply own tools. PALFINGER proprietary tools will be provided.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• 401(k) with Company match.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered.
• Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).
• Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.