CRANE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Custom Truck One Source•Kansas City, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for performing heavy duty crane modifications, installations and repairs to damaged cranes, buckets, diggers, crane parts, plus crane repair and maintenance work in accordance with Custom Truck and factory standards under the general direction of the Crane Service Manager.

Requirements

MUST have own tools.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to communicate effectively before individual customers or groups of customers or employees of organization or parent organization.
Highly detail oriented and organized in work.
Acceptable written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with a customer service focus with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem solving and results.
Must have initiative and the ability act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives.
Must possess a strong desire to learn.

Nice To Haves

Multiple years of crane repair/installation is desired.
History of stable employment and/or involvement in community activities.
Mechanical skills/experience with heavy trucks and heavy equipment are a plus.

Responsibilities

Installation and removal of different types of crane and crane equipment.
Modification of crane truck wheelbases.
Installation and removal of crane truck suspensions.
Perform work as outlined on crane order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Custom Truck and factory standards.
Fabrication and installation of components related to crane equipment installations.
Keeps shop area neat and clean and be able to account for all tools at all times.
Ability to follow both written and verbal installation instructions.
Uses and maintains all necessary shop equipment required to complete any crane repairs or PM inspections.
Disposes of used oil, grease, antifreeze and filters in the assigned location to insure EPA compliance.
Cleans and properly equips assigned area to perform all necessary repairs to equipment.
Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
Tags all warranty and core parts and take to area for return, insuring proper credit is allowed.
Advises Crane Manager immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if installations or repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
Document work performed.
Attend factory-sponsored training classes.
Ensures that customers' cranes are kept clean.
Tests crane to quality-check work performed.
Works with all departments in harmony.
Must have a working knowledge and understanding of the Company's Job Safety policies pertaining to this position. Attends and participates in Custom Truck monthly safety training classes.
Other duties may be assigned.