Job title
Service Technician
Reports to
Branch Manager
Who we are
ML Crane Group takes great pride in being one of the largest and most experienced crane businesses in North America. Our companies and branch locations are strategically positioned across the Rocky Mountain region, Southwest, Midwest, and East Coast of the United States where our knowledgeable team of professionals provide full-service solutions for their customers’ toughest challenges. Simply put: We know the crane business!
Our values include safety, quality, accountability, integrity, collaboration and respect.
Job purpose
Crane/Service Technicians are responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of various crane equipment including mobile cranes (All Terrain, Rough Terrain, Crawler Cranes, Boom Trucks, etc.), as well as over the road trucks (Mack, Volvo, Peterbilt), and trailers. Must have experience as a mechanic with electrical and hydraulics (heavy equipment and cranes are preferred).
Duties and responsibilities
Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges-
Tests mechanical, electronic, electrical and hydraulic products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper operation and compliance with OEM specifications
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Prepares for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness
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Maintain conformity to safety requirements and other regulations
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Properly fills out working reports, hour's reports, timesheets, hour's overviews, work orders, and expense reports
Qualifications
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A minimum 3 years of experience as a Mobile Crane Mechanic/Technician Operates and inspects cranes in order to diagnose defects.
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Knowledge of CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS, LICCON systems is preferred
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Experience working with different forms of mobile crane equipment preferred - specifically Grove RT and TMS Cranes; GroveGMK European Cranes; Manitowoc, Liebherr, Terex, Tadano.
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Experience working with heavy equipment is preferred – including Mack/Volvo/Peterbilt Trucks, trailers, forklifts
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Reads and understands operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints and technical drawings
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Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
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Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
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Must be able to pass a drug test, background check, and fit for duty test
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Flexibility to work overtime when necessary
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Travel is required periodically for 1 to 4 day intervals
Working conditions
The employee may be required to wear appropriate PPE equipment. The employee could occasionally be exposed to extreme temperatures, fumes, or airborne particles. The noise level in the workplace is moderate.
Physical requirements
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to identify essential functions of a role. As a result, this job requires the employee to climb, stand, and lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Additionally, must have the essential ability to climb around, on and under cranes in order to properly inspect, maintain, and assure the crane is assembled and disassembled properly. Must have the ability to kneel, stoop, reach, and to push and pull.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the tasks.
Direct reports
N/A
EEO Statement
ML Crane Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.