Crane Service Technician
HiFyve•Houston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
HiFyve is hiring for a Field Service Technician! This role involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mobile cranes and lifting equipment at customer job sites throughout the territory. As a member of the service team, you'll support one of the largest crane sales, rental, and service organizations in the Gulf Coast, providing expert field service on a variety of crane types. Scott-Macon is an authorized dealer for several major crane brands and offers 24/7 field service support.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- 3+ years of experience servicing cranes, heavy construction equipment, heavy-duty trucks, or similar mobile equipment
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience reading hydraulic schematics, electrical diagrams, and OEM service manuals
- Ability to work independently while providing exceptional customer service
- Willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory and respond to occasional emergency service calls
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Nice To Haves
- Experience servicing Tadano, Tadano Demag, Tadano Mantis, Kobelco, Broderson, Terex (legacy), Grove, Link-Belt, Manitowoc, National Crane, Elliott, or similar mobile crane equipment
- Experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, CAN bus diagnostics, and electronic control systems
- CDL is a plus
- NCCCO, ASE, or manufacturer certifications are a plus
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain hydraulic and lattice boom crawler cranes, rough terrain cranes, all terrain cranes, truck cranes, boom trucks, industrial carry deck cranes, and material handling equipment
- Perform mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, pneumatic, and electrical repairs in the field
- Troubleshoot engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, swing drives, winches, outriggers, boom systems, steering, braking, and electronic control systems
- Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, electrical wiring diagrams, and OEM service manuals
- Perform preventative maintenance, scheduled service, inspections, warranty repairs, and emergency breakdown repairs
- Inspect cranes and lifting components for proper operation and identify safety or performance concerns
- Perform operational testing and final quality inspections following repairs
- Complete service reports, work orders, inspection documentation, and parts requests accurately
- Communicate repair recommendations and equipment status with customers and service management
- Maintain a clean, organized service truck and company-provided tools
- Follow all OSHA, ANSI, DOT, and company safety standards while working safely at customer job sites
- Participate in ongoing OEM training to remain current on new crane models and technology
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
