Mobile Crane Technician

The Blue Collar Recruiter of Marietta • Villa Park, IL

5h • $40 - $65 • Hybrid

About The Position

This position will inspect, diagnose, repair, and perform maintenance on various crane equipment including mobile cranes (All Terrain, Rough Terrain, Crawler Cranes, Boom Trucks, knuckle booms, bucket trucks, etc.). Mechanical experience required with electrical and hydraulics. It is part of this role’s responsibility to help grow the business by identifying new opportunities and contributing to the development of customer relationships and market presence. Candidates will be required to take a skill assessment as part of the interview/hiring process.

Requirements

• A minimum 2 years of experience as a Mobile Crane Mechanic/Technician.
• Mechanical experience with electrical and hydraulics.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends.
• Ability to travel periodically for 1 to 4-day intervals for field techs.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record required for field technician positions.

Nice To Haves

• CDL preferred.
• History of working with different forms of mobile crane equipment, specifically: Grove RT and TMS Cranes, Grove GMK European Cranes, Manitowoc, Liebherr, Terex, Palfinger, IMT, Cormach, National, Demag, Manitex, and similar equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect cranes to diagnose defects.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON, and Greer systems.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
• Read and understand operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Test mechanical, electronic, electrical, and hydraulic products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper operation and compliance with OEM specifications.
• Prepare for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Accomplish tasks independently without direct supervision.
• Maintain conformity to safety requirements, manufacturer procedures, and other regulations.
• Properly fill out working reports, hour’s reports, time sheets, work orders, and other company and customer paperwork in a timely and efficient manner.
• Complete expense reports in a timely manner as dictated by company policy.
• Provide exceptional customer service and communication.
• Work overtime and weekends.
• Travel periodically for 1 to 4-day intervals for field techs.
• Work 40–50 hours/week for shop technicians; 40–80 hours/week for field technicians depending on customer needs.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record for field technician positions.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation bonus
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Field service technicians are supplied with a company service truck, laptop, and company cell phone

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed