Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Crane Assembly Technician to join our team. You will be responsible for the assembly, installation, testing, and troubleshooting of Palfinger cranes, hooklifts, liftgates, and other truck-mounted equipment. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in hydraulics, mechanical systems, and vehicle upfitting. We offer competitive hourly wage ($30-40 per hour)

Key Responsibilities

Install and assemble Palfinger cranes, hooklifts, and other heavy-duty equipment onto truck chassis Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and hydraulic diagrams Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively Conduct functional testing and quality checks post-installation Maintain a clean and safe workspace, following all company safety standards Accurately document work performed and report any issues or deviations Self-Motivated
Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required Technical certification or trade training in hydraulics, heavy equipment, or mechanics is a strong asset Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and service manuals Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems Comfortable using power tools, torque wrenches, and lifting equipment Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Hydraulic and electrical experience and knowledge is a positive asset

Preferred Experience

Installation or service experience with Palfinger, Hiab, or similar truck-mounted cranes Mechanically inclined with basic Tools heavy-duty equipment mechanic, hydraulic mechanic, automotive mechanic, crane mechanic, elevator mechanic, hydraulic technician or millwright
Work Environment

Primarily in a shop/production facility with occasional outdoor work Exposure to mechanical noise, heavy equipment, and tools Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is required at all times
Benefits

Competitive hourly wage ($30-40 per hour) Bonus Pay OT Pay Paid sick days Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off, vacation (including 1st year), and holidays Ongoing training and professional development Opportunities to advance within a growing company Employee Referral Program
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Application question(s):

What is the highest level of education you have completed? Do you have any hands-on experience working with tools or mechanical systems (e.g. automotive, farming equipment, bikes, home repairs)? Are you open to undergoing training or apprenticeship to build your skills in this field? Do you have a valid Drivers License?
Work Location: In person