Field Service Technician

Crown; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown in New York is seeking an on-site field technician to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and other lift trucks, perform planned maintenance and manage service van inventory.

The role requires high school diploma, valid driver's license, and safe operation of lift trucks. Preferred candidates have mechanical/electrical aptitude and ability to read schematics; wage ranges start at $27–$39 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Less than 2 years related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks.
• Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.
• Maintain a service van and its inventory.
• Process paperwork after completion of each job.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Diagnostics

Customer care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Testing equipment

Hand tools

Electrical tools

Job description

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• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks.
• Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.
• Maintain a service van and its inventory.
• Process paperwork after completion of each job.

Minimum Qualifications

• Less than 2 years related experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics and internal combustion engines, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills.
• Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred.
• Familiar with tools and equipment such as common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder and various types of testing equipment.
• Industry related training is preferred
• Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through

Competitive Wages. The anticipated starting pay range for the position is $27 to $39 but is commensurate with skills and related experience.