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Field Crane Technician

The Manitowoc Company · Charleston, SC
Full-timeGeneralMid Level$25–$45/yr
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MGX Field Crane Technicians are responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of various crane equipment including mobile cranes and boom trucks. This position will be located in the Charleston, SC or surrounding area, reporting to the Service Manager at the Aiken, SC branch for MGX Equipment Services. \*Candidates hired for this role will receive a $4,500 sign-on bonus, payable after 90 days continuous service; and be eligible for our Tool Reimbursement Program of up to $1,500 per calendar year. Relocation assistance may also be available to those who qualify. MGX Field Crane Technicians are responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of various crane equipment including mobile cranes and boom trucks. This position will be based out of our Aiken, SC branch for MGX Equipment Services and reports to the Service Manager. \*Candidates hired for this role will receive a $4,500 sign-on bonus, payable after 90 days continuous service; and be eligible for our Tool Reimbursement Program of up to $1,500 per calendar year. Relocation assistance may also be available to those who qualify. This position offers a pay range between $25.00 - $45.00 per hour. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** - Light diagnosis, repair and troubleshooting of various mobile hydraulic and lattice cranes. - Capable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision. - Perform thorough and accurate annual inspections. - Properly fills out working reports, hours reports, time sheets, hours overviews and expense reports. - Provides excellent customer service. - Other duties as assigned. **JOB REQUIREMENTS:** - Must have a mechanical background and related experience with electrical and hydraulics; and be able to read both electrical and hydraulic schematics. - Must have experience in preventative maintenance and light equipment repair (i.e. oil changes, break jobs, etc.) - May be required to travel to job sites and for training up to 50% of the time. - Excellent communication skills with a customer/client focus. - Must possess a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. - Basic computer skills preferred. - Experience working with different forms of mobile crane and/or heavy equipment is a plus. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** - High School Diploma or GED preferred - A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Crane Mechanic/Technician preferred **HEALTH & SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:** - Perform job functions in a safe manner. - Wear all Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) required by Company policy for the job being performed. - Know and follow established job specific and facility wide safety and health procedures and rules. - Actively participate in safety and health training and demonstrate competency based on training received. - Bring safety and health issues, unsafe acts, and safety suggestions to management’s attention or correct those you can. **WORKING CONDITIONS:** This is a full-time position with typical working hours between 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. Overtime and weekend work may be possible based on business conditions. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position will be required to work in an environment with exposure to elements such as extreme temperatures and various weather conditions, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises. While performing the duties of this job, the employees is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. There is frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. **BENEFITS:** - Competitive total rewards package including ben…

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