In-House Service Technician

Torrey Holistics; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

PALFINGER is seeking an In-House Service Technician for our Birmingham, AL location. You will perform shop repairs and preventive maintenance on articulating cranes, truck-mounted equipment, and related systems, with emergency troubleshooting when needed.

You will document service activities, order parts, and ensure safety regulations are followed while working in a fast-paced environment. The role requires physical effort and independent work.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 3 years mechanical experience or training with cranes and forklifts.
• Strong proficiency in mechanical, hydraulics, electrical troubleshooting and welding.
• Basic computer skills with Windows applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform shop repairs and troubleshooting of articulating cranes, truck mounted forklifts, bucket trucks, platforms, conveyors, trucks and trailers.
• Perform preventive maintenance per customer schedule and warranty service.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled troubleshooting and repairs during working and non-working hours.
• Communicate mechanical issues and needed repairs to shop manager.
• Maintain timely service documentation: estimates, work orders, parts and labor records.
• Comply with state and federal safety regulations.
• Keep work areas safe, clean, and orderly.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Troubleshooting diagnostics

Computer skills (Windows)

Ability to lift 75lbs+

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

PalFinger tools

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 In-House Service Technician for our new Birmingham, AL location. Our address is 1415 Meadow Craft Rd., Birmingham, AL 35233. This position reports to the Regional Service Manager.Your ResponsibilitiesPerform shop repairs and troubleshooting of articulating cranes, truck mounted forklifts, bucket trucks, platforms, conveyors, trucks and trailers.Perform preventive maintenance per customer schedule, 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 shop manager.Responsible for service documentation in a timely manner that consists of but limited to; estimates, work order authorization, ordering and recording parts, labor, and inventory documentation.Comply with state and federal safety regulations.Maintain safe, clean and orderly work areas.Your QualificationsHigh School diploma or GED required. 3 years mechanical experience or training with emphasis in the area of articulating cranes and forklifts. Strong proficiency in mechanical, hydraulics, electrical, troubleshooting diagnostics and weldingBasic computer skills with knowledge of Windows applications.Proven ability to work independently, to take initiative and be resourceful.Must be able sit, stand, bend, squat, crouch, reach and lift 75lbs+ for extended periods of time.Subject to: Inside/Outside conditions, Noise, Vibrations, Oils, & Hazards.Supply own hand tools. Palfinger proprietary tools will be provided.What We OfferCompetitive compensation401(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.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.Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabledYou should be proficient in:Driver's LicenseCustomer ServiceConstruction Equipment MaintenanceHeavy Equipment RepairEquipment TroubleshootingMechanical Troubleshooting SkillsHydraulics ExperiencePreventive Maintenance & InspectionLift Truck Repair & MaintenanceHydraulic Systems & ComponentsElectrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)Equipment Diagnostics & TroubleshootingCrane & Lifting Equipment SystemsEquipment Repair & MaintenanceBasic Computer Skills