Field Service Technician

Job overview

Compensation is $36–$42 per hour. The Field Service Technician role is described as remote in Cedar Rapids, IA; PALFINGER develops crane and lifting solutions and provides service for customer equipment. The technician performs field repairs, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, inspections, and warranty service on truck-mounted equipment. The work helps customers maintain equipment operation and receive timely service support.

What you'll do

• Repair and troubleshoot articulating cranes, truck-mounted forklifts, conveyors, trucks, and trailers
• perform quarterly preventive maintenance, annual DOT inspections, and warranty service
• provide emergency or unscheduled repairs during working and non-working hours
• communicate repair needs
• document estimates, work orders, parts, labor, and inventory
• comply with safety regulations
• maintain company vehicle and work areas.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

field service technician

field service mechanic

cedar rapids ia

palfinger

crane repair

truck-mounted equipment

hydraulics

electrical diagnostics

welding

preventive maintenance

dot inspections

cdl

emergency repairs

remote position

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability depending on state, wellness program, paid company holidays, paid personal time off, and continuous learning and career growth.

Why this role

The posting describes the position as remote in Cedar Rapids, IA. Requires a valid CDL or willingness to obtain one within 60 days; candidates supply their own tools, with PALFINGER proprietary tools provided.

About the employer

PALFINGER North America is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.