Shop Crane Technician

Shop Crane Technician –
MGX Equipment Services

MGX Shop Crane Technicians are responsible for inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of various crane equipment including mobile cranes and boom trucks. This position will be located at the Phoenix, Arizona branch and reports to the Branch Manager.

• Sign-on bonus of $4,500, payable after 90 days continuous service.
• Eligible for Tool Reimbursement Program up to $1,500 per calendar year.

• Operates and inspects cranes to diagnose defects.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of CANBUS, PAT, EKS, ECOS & MEGA-TRACK system.
• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
• Reads and interprets operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints and technical drawings.
• Tests mechanical, electronic, electrical and hydraulic products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper operation and compliance with OEM specifications.
• Prepares for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Accomplishes tasks independently without direct supervision.
• Performs thorough and accurate annual inspections.
• Maintains conformity to safety requirements and other regulations.
• Properly fills out working reports, hourly reports, time sheets, hourly overviews and expense reports.
• Demonstrates good customer service and communication skills.

• High School Diploma or GED with minimum five (5) years of experience as a Mechanic/Technician.
• History of working with different forms of mobile crane equipment, specifically Grove RT and TMS Cranes;
  Grove GMK European Cranes;
  Manitowoc EPIC and/or Traditional Cranes;
  National Boom Trucks;
  Manitex Boom Trucks and Cranes – a strong plus.
• Sets a positive example in punctuality and professional demeanor, respectful communication with all levels of staff, keeping work areas clean & orderly and promoting safety regulations and all other company programs.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record preferred.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Required to purchase full set of hand tools up to 1.5 inches.
• Manufacture approved training/certifications preferred.
• Must be able to work overtime and on weekends as required.

• Perform job functions in a safe manner.
• Wear all Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) required by Company policy.
• 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.

• Competitive total rewards package including benefits and 401(k) beginning day one of employment.
• Continuing education and training opportunities; tuition reimbursement for those who qualify.
• Vacation and Holiday pay.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• And much more.

• Full-time position with typical working hours between 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; overtime and weekend work may be required.
• Physical demands include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 40 pounds, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and occasional sitting or balancing.
• Work environment may involve exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and loud noises.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The Manitowoc Company was founded in 1902 and has over a 120‑year tradition of providing high‑quality, customer‑focused products and support services. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Manitowoc is one of the world's leading providers of engineered lifting solutions, designing, manufacturing, and supporting cranes under brands including Aspen Equipment, Grove, Manitowoc, MGX Equipment Services, etc.

MGX Equipment Services is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and persons with disabilities.