Assistant Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

ASSISTANT SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Automation Personnel Services seeks a motivated & proactive Assistant Service Technician

with a strong work ethic and mechanical aptitude to perform overhead crane maintenance, repairs, installations, and inspection. Enjoy weekly pay, benefits starting on day one, and long-term career opportunities — apply today!

Pay Rate
$18.00 to $20.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday

7:00AM – 4:00PM

Assistant Service Technician Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist technicians with overhead crane maintenance, repairs, inspections, and installations
• Support troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical components
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively
• Assist with welding, rigging, and fabrication tasks as needed
• Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and equipment at job sites
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Complete assigned tasks while following company safety procedures and OSHA standards
• Communicate professionally with team members and customers on job sites
• Travel to customer locations throughout the Gulf South region as required
• Support senior technicians during emergency service calls and equipment breakdowns
• Follow directions from supervisors and work independently when needed
• Participate in on-the-job training to develop technical and mechanical skills

Assistant Service Technician Qualifications and Requirements
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Ability to assist with field-related activities, including inspections, installations, and repairs of cranes and below-the-hook devices
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills with a team-oriented mindset

• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Ability to pass a federal background check and drug screening
• Ability to climb, stand, lift, and work at elevated heights for extended periods

Job Type
Full-Time, Temporary to Hire

Benefits

• Weekly Pay

• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance

• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:

Automation Personnel Services Mobile Branch
171 I-65 Service Road
Suite C
Mobile, AL 36606

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Equal Opportunity Employer
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