Aerial Lift Technician

Aerial Lift Technician I

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This range is provided by CMC North America. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$32.00/hr - $35.00/hr

CMC North America is a leader in selling and servicing specialized access equipment in North America. Our main products include tracked Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), trailers, and articulating loaders. We are the exclusive distributor of C C aerial lifts in North America and we love it! We have a passion for helping businesses work safely, efficiently and in some of the most hard to reach places you can imagine.

At CMC North America, we enable our customers to grow their businesses by offering a high‑quality, unique product. We back that with our first‑class customer experience! Our Sales Operations team works with our vendors, customers, and our internal teams to ensure a smooth purchasing and delivery process.

Our service technicians provide maintenance in the shop and in the field for our unique line of aerial lifts. These machines make use of electrical, hydraulic and intelligent sensor systems to provide the safest, smoothest aerial lift experience for our customers.

Our technicians test and prepare machines for delivery to customers, diagnose issues, and repair all aspects of the machine. We provide preventive maintenance, annual inspections, and field service at the customer’s request. High‑quality customer service is a big part of who we are. Our technicians also assist our customers in person and on the phone when they have questions or need service for their lifts.

This is an entry‑level, full‑time, hourly position with benefits. The expectation is that you have some experience working on automobiles, aircraft or other types of equipment. A strong desire to learn and grow in this industry will put you on the path to a great future! Once qualified, service technicians may be asked to travel locally and within our territory (United States & Canada) to perform service in the field.

• Perform “Pre‑delivery Inspections” on lifts to inspect and prepare them for customers.
• Assist senior technicians in repair and diagnostics of lifts and other similar equipment.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and sensor issues on aerial lifts and other similar equipment in the shop.
• Inspect and prepare lifts before and after they go out on rent.
• Write repair reports describing the issue found and steps to resolve.
• Use laptop computers and mobile phones to manage work orders, research technical documents, and track customer issues.
• Safely transport equipment in our shop and at customer sites.
• Participate in on‑call rotation for emergency customer service (once qualified). Occasionally perform local pickup or delivery of machines in need of service.
• Perform in‑shop duties as required.

• 1+ years troubleshooting and repairing electrical and hydraulic systems; preferred.
• Field mechanic experience, highly preferred.
• Must be able to use a Microsoft Windows based computer to interface with the machine diagnostics.
• Must be capable of using an Android or iOS smartphone for using our field dispatch and communications tools.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to lift, push or pull 70+ pounds, climb, bend, kneel and work with arms raised.
• Must be willing to travel locally and occasionally within the United States on short notice (once qualified).
• Desire to learn and grow in customer service skills and aerial lift equipment technology.

• OSHA 10 card.
• DOT health card.
• Military maintenance training, a plus.
• Certified fork truck operator (Class IV, V).
• Experience with sensor signaling protocols such as CANBUS.
• Advanced technical studies such as automotive, aircraft maintenance, or heavy equipment.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows and office tools.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
• Company‑Paid Life & Short‑Term Disability.
• Supplemental Life Options.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan & Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Critical Illness, Accident & Hospital Indemnity Insurance.
• Legal & Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 7 Paid Holidays + 3 Floating Holidays.
• Generous PTO & 40 Hours of Wellbeing Time Off.
• Tuition Reimbursement (with approval).
• Professional Development Opportunities.

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