PM Field Service Technician (Los Angeles, CA)

Palfinger Ag; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Paid company holidays and PTO

Job summary

PALFINGER is hiring a PM Field Service Mechanic to service truck-mounted equipment at customer locations. This field role requires travel to diverse sites around the Los Angeles area, with the position reporting to the Regional Field Service Manager.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and on-site troubleshooting. You will document services, parts, and labor and ensure safety in all tasks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 3 years mechanical experience or training with emphasis on preventative maintenance on forklifts.
• Proficient with mechanics and hydraulic systems; basic PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Travel to different customer locations to perform preventive maintenance per customer schedule, Annual DOT inspections 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 complete service documentation including estimates, work orders, parts, labor and inventory.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Hydraulic systems

Independent worker

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

Valid driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Windows applications

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 a PM Field Service Mechanic to work in the field to service Palfinger's customer's truck-mounted equipment. This is a remote position inLos Angeles, CA. This position reports to the Regional Field Service Manager.

Your Responsibilities

• Travel to different customer locations to 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 on preventative maintenance on forklifts.
• Proficient with mechanics and hydraulic systems. 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.
• Must speak, read and write English.Valid driver's license required.
• Supply own hand tools, Palfinger proprietary tools will be provided.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation of $30-38 per hour.
• 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.

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.