Remote Field Tech - Cranes & Lifts

Palfinger Ag; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with Company match

Insurance package

Wellness program

Paid holidays & PTO

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

PALFINGER is seeking a Field Service Technician to service Palfinger's truck-mounted equipment in the Charleston, SC area. This field role reports to the Regional Field Service Manager and requires travel to customer sites for repairs and preventive maintenance.

You will troubleshoot articulating cranes, forklifts, conveyors, and related systems, perform DOT inspections, and document service activities. Excellent safety practice and driving credentials are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in mechanical, hydraulics, electrical, troubleshooting diagnostics and welding.
• Must be physically able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must have a valid CDL driver's license or willing to obtain one within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform field repairs and troubleshooting of articulating cranes, truck-mounted forklifts, conveyors, trucks and trailers 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 but not limited to; estimates, work order authorization, ordering and recording 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 a Field Service Technician to service Palfinger's truck-mounted equipment in the Charleston, SC area. This field role reports to the Regional Field Service Manager and requires travel to customer sites for repairs and preventive maintenance.

You will troubleshoot articulating cranes, forklifts, conveyors, and related systems, perform DOT inspections, and document service activities. Excellent safety practice and driving credentials are essential.