Mobile Crane Technician

The Blue Collar Recruiter•Olathe, KS

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Mobile Crane Field Technician is based in Olathe, Kansas, and services customer sites across the Kansas City area and surrounding region. The technician inspects, diagnoses, repairs, and maintains a range of crane equipment, including All Terrain, Rough Terrain, and Crawler Cranes, Boom Trucks, Knuckle Booms, and Bucket Trucks. The role involves working independently in the field and building strong customer relationships. Technicians may earn a quarterly efficiency bonus based on work efficiency. Overtime is paid after eight hours in a day, and field technicians work approximately 40 to 80 hours per week depending on customer needs. A company service truck, laptop, and cell phone are provided. Relocation is available, and the company offers professional development assistance and opportunities for advancement.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as a Mobile Crane Mechanic or Technician.
Working knowledge of CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON, and Greer systems.
Strong mechanical skills and experience with electrical and hydraulic systems.
Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Willingness to travel periodically for trips lasting 1 to 4 days.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Weekend availability.
CDL.
Experience with Grove RT and TMS cranes, Grove GMK, Manitowoc, Liebherr, Terex, Demag, Manitex, National, Palfinger, IMT, Cormach, or similar mobile crane equipment.

Responsibilities

Operate and inspect cranes to diagnose defects.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems.
Work with CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON, and Greer systems.
Check parts for damage or wear using micrometers and gauges.
Read operating and parts manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Test equipment after repairs to confirm it operates properly and meets OEM specifications.
Prepare for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy.
Complete work orders, time sheets, service reports, and expense reports on time.
Build strong customer relationships and identify new service opportunities.
Follow safety rules, manufacturer procedures, and regulations.