Heavy Equipment Technician

Lanco Group of Companies; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machinery manufacturing firm in Anchorage is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on complex cranes and heavy equipment. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma. This full-time entry-level role requires mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Candidates must be willing to travel occasionally. Factory training will be provided to enhance skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining heavy equipment.
• Willingness to travel with some overnights.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on complex crane and heavy equipment.
• Provide service documentation for maintenance work.
• Train lower-level technicians.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Purpose

Perform maintenance and repairs of complex crane and heavy equipment with limited or no supervision in a highly skilled, safe, and professional manner.

Essential Functions

• Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on a variety of company owned and customer’s equipment while using a high degree of independent judgment.
• Providing service documentation
• Training of lower level technicians
• Demonstrating of equipment for customer use.
• Use schematics and diagrams to provide repairs on AT Crane
• Ensure compliance in all safety, health, and environmental regulations, policies and procedures for a goal of zero incidents and injuries.
• Communicate consistently on all activities to appropriate individuals (internal & external).
• Maintain ongoing communication and adhere to all Companywide policies to eliminate and/or reduce exposure to liability.
• Participates as needed in special projects or work as assigned

Additional Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair Rough Terrain Cranes.
• Maintain and repair Crawler Cranes.
• Provide certified crane inspections

Qualifications Guidelines

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 +years of experience with troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining heavy equipment. Willingness to travel with some overnights. Valid driver’s license

Desired: Highly developed mechanical and electrical troubleshooting background, particularly with an emphasis on heavy equipment and advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams, own the tools applicable to position, and exhibit strong teamwork, verbal, and written skills. Factory training certifications a plus but not required. We offer factory training to increase your knowledge.

Lanco is an equal opportunity employer. All employment-related decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotion, discipline (including termination), evaluation, training and development opportunities, etc., are made without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender-related identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, military status, protected disability, citizenship, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable law.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Machinery Manufacturing