Crane Field Service Tech 1

HOLT•San Antonio, TX

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Crane Field Service Technician I provides face-to-face customer service located at an off-site location and is responsible for minor troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning of various light and heavy construction equipment. Essential Functions: Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards Performs minor repairs and minimal troubleshooting offsite with minimal supervision Performs minor troubleshooting and minimal diagnoses of equipment malfunctions and failures Removes and install parts, disassembles and assembles basic components Tests and verifies proper operation of all repairs Prepares and completes all job related documents, writes service reports, orders parts, and maintains clear customer records; in addition, accesses databases required to complete job Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates Maintains service vehicle inspection records, daily inspections and driver logs as required by the Department of Transportation Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations Maintains all company equipment, tools, and vehicle in a good, clean, and working order Communicates job progress to supervisor and customer as needed Completes assigned jobs and task to meet flat rate time and re-work standards Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs Completes all assigned Technician Training Path courses and safety training in a timely and proficient manner Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance; may be relied upon to act as a mentor to lower level Technicians Requires regular and punctual employee attendance Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

Knowledge of safe work procedures and practices
Basic knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Basic knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions, engines, undercarriage, and electrical
Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and basic knowledge of machine electronic systems
Exceptional skills in customer service
Basic diagnostic and trouble-shooting skills
Planning and organizing skills to prioritize and plan work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources
Operation and control skills of equipment or systems
Equipment selection skills to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to operate a crane and forklift, and obtain required certifications/licenses
Ability to meet deadlines and work under fast-paced, time constraining circumstances
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
More than one year of heavy equipment experience required; three or more years preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Valid Driver’s license required
Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and must have an acceptable driving record
Must own required tools to perform repairs
Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 80 lb
Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work

Nice To Haves

MSHA certification preferred
Air conditioning certification preferred
Crane/Rigger certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Performs minor repairs and minimal troubleshooting offsite with minimal supervision
Performs minor troubleshooting and minimal diagnoses of equipment malfunctions and failures
Removes and install parts, disassembles and assembles basic components
Tests and verifies proper operation of all repairs
Prepares and completes all job related documents, writes service reports, orders parts, and maintains clear customer records; in addition, accesses databases required to complete job
Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates
Maintains service vehicle inspection records, daily inspections and driver logs as required by the Department of Transportation
Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
Maintains all company equipment, tools, and vehicle in a good, clean, and working order
Communicates job progress to supervisor and customer as needed
Completes assigned jobs and task to meet flat rate time and re-work standards
Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs
Completes all assigned Technician Training Path courses and safety training in a timely and proficient manner
Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance; may be relied upon to act as a mentor to lower level Technicians
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Performs other duties as assigned