Remote Field Service Tech: Cranes & Lifting Equipment

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

PALFINGER is seeking an experienced Field Service Mechanic to service truck-mounted equipment in the field across the United States. This remote role reports to the Regional Field Service Manager.

You will troubleshoot articulating cranes, conveyors, and related equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and document work orders while ensuring safety and quality standards. CDL and tools ownership are required or to be obtained.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in mechanical, hydraulics, electrical, troubleshooting diagnostics and welding.
• Must be physically able to work in all weather conditions and lift 75lbs+ for extended periods.
• 3 years of mechanical experience or training with articulating cranes and forklifts.
• Must speak, read and write English.
• Must have a valid CDL driver's license or be willing to obtain one within 60 days.
• Supply own tools; PALFINGER proprietary tools will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform field repairs and troubleshooting of articulating cranes, truck-mounted equipment 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 estimates, work orders, 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.

Skills

Mechanical

Hydraulics

Electrical

Troubleshooting

Welding

Job description

PALFINGER is seeking an experienced Field Service Mechanic to service truck-mounted equipment in the field across the United States. This remote role reports to the Regional Field Service Manager.

You will troubleshoot articulating cranes, conveyors, and related equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and document work orders while ensuring safety and quality standards. CDL and tools ownership are required or to be obtained.