In House Service Technician (High Ridge, MO)

PALFINGER; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with Company match

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, &

Wellness program

Paid holidays and PTO

Continuous learning and career growth

Job summary

PALFINGER is seeking an In-House Service Technician for our High Ridge, MO location. You will perform shop repairs and preventive maintenance on articulating cranes, forklifts, bucket trucks, and related equipment, while ensuring safety and thorough documentation.

The role requires 3 years of mechanical experience or equivalent training, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to lift 75 lbs+ as needed. This is a full-time on-site position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; 3 years mechanical experience or training in articulating cranes and forklifts.
• Strong proficiency in mechanical, hydraulics, electrical, troubleshooting and welding.
• Basic computer skills with knowledge of Windows applications.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative and be resourceful.
• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, squat, crouch, reach and lift 75 lbs+ for extended periods.

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, 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 including 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.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Articulating cranes

Forklifts

Welding

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Basic computer skills

Independent work

Lifting 75 lbs+

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Proprietary tools

Hand tools provided

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 High Ridge, MO location. Our address is 9719 Aulbach Industrial Dr., High Ridge, MO 63049. This position reports to the Regional Service Manager.

Your 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, 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 Qualifications

• High 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 welding
• Basic 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 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.

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/Disabled