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Field Service Mechanic
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A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$55,112 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Field Service Mechanic Bigge Crane and Rigging - 3.1 Brownsville, TX Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Benefits Fuel card Health savings account Flexible spending account 401(k) matching Qualifications Heavy equipment mechanics Heavy equipment electrical system troubleshooting Field service equipment repair Computer operation Customer communication Forklift servicing Vehicle cleanliness maintenance Electrical work Routine inspections Company vehicle operation Construction equipment servicing High school diploma or GED Crane servicing Electrical maintenance Hand tools Material handling equipment maintenance Vehicle systems Full Job Description Introduction Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916 . With over 1,800 cranes and a coast-to-coast presence, we buy, sell, rent, operate, and maintain one of the largest, most advanced crane fleets in the country. We've played a role in building some of America's most iconic landmarks and earned a reputation for doing it right—with performance, precision, and accountability. Job Overview The Field Service Mechanic will be responsible for repairing and maintaining rough terrain, crawler, mobile crane equipment, and various types of forklifts. The primary focus is on the service and repair of the equipment. Must be willing to travel for extended periods of time. Responsibilities Repairing and maintaining rough terrain, crawler, and mobile crane equipment, as well as various types of forklifts, with a primary focus on the service and repair of said equipment. Must have a strong background in electrical, drive train, engines, hydraulics, and computer-controlled systems. Has at least 3 - 5 years of experience in mechanical diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mobile crane equipment. Will be on-call nights and weekends for crane repairs at customer's job sites. Must be able to travel on short notice and be gone overnight, sometimes for several days. Must communicate effectively and professionally with customers, supervisors, and other personnel. Knowledge and experience in assembling and disassembling various crawler cranes are a plus but not required. Able to read schematics (both hydraulic and electrical). Able to lift up to 40 lbs. Requirements Minimum of 3 years (s) of experience repairing and maintaining rough terrain, crawler, and mobile crane construction equipment; vocational training may be considered in lieu of experience. Perform annual certifications and inspections. Ability to perform tasks independently without direct supervision. Computer literate with the ability to process information. Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality. Knowledgeable in troubleshooting various equipment lines, including Manitowoc, Grove, Terex, Tadano, Broderson, Kobelco, and Liebherr cranes. A history of safe work habits. Hard worker with a great attitude. Must supply own hand tools and keep up-to-date tool inventory of service trucks. Have a clean driving record and can drive a company service truck. Must keep trucks clean and maintained. A high school diploma is required, and higher education, including vocational training, is a plus. Benefits The company supplied the truck with a fuel card Company supplied tablet Competitive pay and a matching 401(k) plan Vacation, Company Holidays, and Sick Days Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account Reimbursement plan for the company Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy Bigge provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, military or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.