Crane Technician

Alta Equipment Group Inc. • Burton, MI

28d • Onsite

About The Position

Our construction equipment group is seeking a full-time Crane Field Technician to work on cranes at any of our Michigan Construction Equipment branches. This is a union position and will be part of Local 324. We encourage our Technicians to participate in our in-house training program, allowing them to acquire additional skills in diagnosis and troubleshooting and further advance their career as a technician. Also, company uniforms are provided!

Requirements

• Previous crane setup/operation/repair experience is required
• Five plus years of previous heavy equipment repair and/or mobile crane repair experience is required
• Excellent mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of the following systems: engine, power train, hydraulics and electrical
• Possess own tools
• A positive attitude and high energy
• Must have a clean driving record
• Computer programs - Microsoft Outlook, Volvo VCADS
• Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Reasoning Ability - Intermediate: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

• Complete inspections
• Implementation of optional accessories
• Upkeep of the service truck
• Responsible for the inventory of onboard parts
• Removal and installation of parts
• Maintenance
• Advanced diagnosis and troubleshooting
• Testing
• General repairs on all types of equipment Alta represents
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
• Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time

Benefits

• company uniforms are provided
• in-house training program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed