Field Service Technician (Rochester, NY) #RMT

PALFINGER; Jackson (MS); Remote; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Paid holidays

Paid personal time off

Career growth

Job summary

PALFINGER, a leading technology and mechanical engineering company, seeks an experienced Field Service Mechanic to service truck-mounted equipment in the field. This is a remote position in Rochester, NY, reporting to the Regional Field Service Manager.

Responsibilities include field repairs, preventive maintenance, and after-hours troubleshooting. Applicants must have crane/forklift experience, English fluency, and a valid CDL or ability to obtain one within 60 days.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in mechanical, hydraulics, electrical troubleshooting and welding.
• Must be physically able to work in all weather; lift 75lbs+.
• 3 years of mechanical experience or training with cranes and forklifts.
• Must speak, read and write English.
• CDL license required or within 60 days of employment.
• Supply own tools; PALFINGER tools provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform field repairs and troubleshooting of cranes, forklift systems, conveyors, trucks and trailers with independent judgment.
• Conduct quarterly preventive maintenance and Annual DOT inspections.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled troubleshooting and repairs after hours.
• Communicate mechanical issues and needed repairs to site/fleet managers.
• Document service activities: estimates, work orders, parts, labor, inventory.
• Comply with state and federal safety regulations.
• Keep vehicle and job site clean and organized.

Skills

Mechanical

Hydraulics

Electrical

Diagnostics

Welding

Education

Experience with articulating cranes & forklifts

Job description

For more than 90 years, PALFINGER has set benchmarks with innovative crane and lifting solutions worldwide. As a leading technology and mechanical engineering company, we transform customer needs into seamlessly integrated solutions while providing opportunities for our people to grow, collaborate, and push beyond limits. We foster an environment where we reach up, reach out, and reach beyond. Become part of our team and let’s lift each other to create what’s next.

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 Rochester, NY. This position reports to the Regional Field 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: $36+/hr. (based on experience).
• 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.

This job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.

PALFINGER is not utilizing any external recruiting agencies for this opportunity.

#FST

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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