Crane Field Service Technician/Mechanic

Crane Field Service Technician/MechanicKirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today's construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!The Crane Field Service Technician operates a mobile service vehicle and travels to customer locations to perform in-field repairs on various brands of heavy equipment.

This will include diagnosing issues, ordering parts, writing technical reports, maintaining the care of company assets, and communicating professionally with others. They will perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible.Essential functions include communicating and supporting the Kirby Smith vision and core values, performing field repairs and maintenance with little or no direct supervision, diagnosing and evaluating problems with equipment and making repairs using established guidelines, planning methods and sequence of performing assigned repairs, modeling safe work habits and abiding by all safety policies and procedures, keeping rework within established guidelines, making overnight stays on or near job sites when required, completing required paperwork efficiently and promptly, attending factory and other training as specified by the supervisor, maintaining the service truck in good working condition and cleanliness, completing daily, monthly, and annual safety and vehicle inspections, consistently exhibiting professional demeanor with customers, managers, and colleagues, promoting goodwill with customers and exhibiting excellent customer relations behaviors, performing other job-related duties as assigned, and ensuring consistent and reliable on-site attendance.Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to speak, read, and write in English, two (2) years of continuous experience in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment, ability to read complex hydraulic and electrical schematics, furnish and maintain a set of hand tools and any special tools required by the company, ability to work overtime, stay overnight, and work on the weekend when needed, and possess and maintain a valid driver's license; CDL if required.Physical requirements include pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying up to 100 pounds without assistance, physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead, ability to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors, ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours, with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday, and ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition.This is considered a safety-sensitive position. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.