Field Service Technician – Heavy Equipment
Job Description
A leading material handling equipment company is hiring a Field Service Technician – Heavy Equipment in Little Rock, AR to service truck-mounted cranes, forklifts, liftgates, hooklifts, and related equipment. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repair experience with strong diagnostic skills. Apply today for a $3,000 sign-on bonus, a take-home service truck, and competitive pay.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Travel to customer sites to inspect, service, troubleshoot, and repair forklifts, knuckle boom cranes, loaders, liftgates, hooklifts, skiploaders, hoists, and related equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance, safety checks, corrective repairs, upgrades, and refurbishment work in a field service environment.
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues using troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic tools, and hands-on repair skills.
- Complete service records, daily reports, work documentation, and related updates accurately and on time.
- Follow safe work practices, environmental requirements, technical procedures, and service bulletins.
- Respond professionally to customer questions and service concerns while identifying repair or follow-up needs.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of hands-on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repair experience.
- Heavy equipment repair experience, including equipment-mounted systems or similar machinery.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Ability to perform 100% field service work and travel to customer sites throughout Little Rock, AR and surrounding areas.
- Valid driver’s license required, with a driving record that meets company standards.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a 1-year DOT Medical Card.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Own tools required.
- Ability to safely inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair equipment while following established safety and technical procedures.
Preferred:
- Welding experience.
- Diesel equipment experience, especially when paired with heavy equipment, hydraulic, or electrical repair experience.
- Experience repairing forklifts, truck-mounted cranes, knuckle boom cranes, liftgates, hooklifts, hoists, loaders, skiploaders, or rental equipment fleets.
Veterans and candidates with military maintenance experience are encouraged to apply.
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Shifts
- Day shift, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Hours may vary based on business needs
Compensation
- $38.05 – $44.25/hour based on experience and qualifications
- $3,000 sign-on bonus
- Take-home service truck
- Benefits:
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- Health, Vision, Dental, company-paid Life Insurance, and voluntary Life Insurance available starting day one
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- Paid Time Off and company-paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for job-related continued education
- Referral program
- Career growth opportunities
Company Description
Hiab is the world's leading provider of on-road load handling equipment, intelligent services, smart and connected solutions.
With a global presence and a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, Hiab develops and manufactures a wide range of equipment - from cranes to tail lifts - for essential industries. We lift and deliver everyday goods that are essential in daily life, and we are committed to doing so safely, sustainably, and responsibly, helping to build a better tomorrow.
We have a long history of firsts, and our specialized brands often define the class they created. Hiab's premium equipment includes HIAB, EFFER, and ARGOS loader cranes, MOFFETT and PRINCETON truck-mounted forklifts, LOGLIFT forestry cranes, JONSERED recycling cranes, MULTILIFT demountables and hooklifts, GALFAB roll-off cable hoists, tail lifts under the ZEPRO, DEL, and WALTCO brands, and HIPERFORM, a series of smart solutions.
Hiab's recipe for lifting productivity success is based on a deep understanding of the needs of customers and users in the industries it operates in. Based on this understanding, we build specialized equipment solutions and offer superior service offerings, supported by data insights and the passion of our staff.
Hiab (Nasdaq Helsinki: HIAB) had sales of approximately 1.6 billion euros in 2024 for its continuing operations and employs over 4,000 people.
Contact
Name: Charles Turner
Email: [email protected]
Direct Toll-Free:
+1-419-764-8514
Job ID: #129875