Field Service Technician

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.PALFINGER is searching for an experienced Field Service Mechanics to work in the field servicing Palfinger’s customers’ truck mounted equipment. This is a remote position located in the greater Atlanta, GA area.Your ResponsibilitiesThis is a field role: the work happens at customer and job sites rather than at a single worksite, and you will be based within driving distance of the job location. Travel varies by assignment; the details are shared for each project.Perform field repairs and troubleshooting of articulating cranes, truck-mounted forklifts, conveyors, trucks and trailers while using a high degree of independent judgment.Perform quarterly preventive maintenance per customer schedule and Annual DOT inspections and warranty service.Provide emergency/unscheduled troubleshooting and repairs during working and non-working hours.Able to communicate mechanical issues and needed repairs to the job site and/or fleet managers.Responsible for service documentation in a timely manner that consists of but not limited to; estimates, work order authorization, ordering and recording parts, labor, and inventory documentation.Comply with state and federal safety regulations.Maintain clean and orderly company vehicle and job site equipment and work areas.Your QualificationsStrong proficiency in mechanical, hydraulics, electrical, troubleshooting diagnostics and welding.Must be physically able to work in all weather conditions.Must be able to sit, stand, bend, squat, crouch, reach and lift 75lbs+ for extended periods.3 years of mechanical experience or training with emphasis in the area of articulating cranes and forkliftsMust speak, read and write English.Must have a valid CDL driver’s license or willing to obtain one within 60 days of employment. Clean driving recordSupply own tools. PALFINGER proprietary tools will be provided.What We OfferCompetitive compensation.401(k) with Company match.Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered.Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.This job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all the responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabledYou should be proficient in:Heavy Equipment RepairMechanical Troubleshooting SkillsElectrical TroubleshootingMaintenance and Repair SkillsLift Truck Repair & MaintenanceHydraulic Systems & ComponentsElectrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)Equipment Diagnostics & TroubleshootingCrane & Lifting Equipment SystemsElectrical Schematic ReadingEquipment Repair & Maintenance #J-18808-Ljbffr PALFINGER