Field Service Technician – Crawler Cranes, Duty Cycle Machines

Liebherr Group

. Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile equipment such as crawler cranes and drilling rigs .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $30 - $52 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling mobile equipment, including cranes and drilling rigs, while ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards. Proficient in using technical manuals and tools for effective maintenance and inspection of heavy machinery.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mobile Equipment RepairElectrical Machinery TestingMechanical Machinery OverhaulHeavy Equipment InspectionTechnical Manual Interpretation

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Hard Skills

Diagnosing Equipment MalfunctionsRepairing Crane ComponentsOperating Boom and Cable EquipmentUsing Micrometers and GaugesPerforming Routine MaintenanceDismantling and Reassembling EquipmentTesting Equipment PerformanceCompleting Technical PaperworkMaintaining Quality StandardsHandling Hazardous Waste

Soft Skills

InitiativeProfessional DemeanorRespectful CommunicationMultitaskingTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Handheld ComputersMotor AnalyzersChassis ChartsPressure GaugesHoistsHand Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Graduate or GEDValid Driver LicenseValid Passport

Industry Keywords

Crane BusinessMobile EquipmentSafety ProceduresCompliance StandardsRoutine Maintenance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile equipment such as crawler cranes and drilling rigs
Repair crane components in the yard, shop, or field
Test and modify electrical machinery, control equipment, and circuitry
Test and modify mechanical machinery and equipment
Operate boom and cable equipment to troubleshoot machine problems and evaluate repairs
Test repaired or modified equipment for performance and compliance with manufacturer specifications
Repair and replace damaged or worn parts
Operate and inspect heavy equipment to diagnose defects
Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools
Clean, lubricate, and perform routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles
Examine parts using micrometers and gauges
Read and interpret operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings
Overhaul and test machines to ensure operating efficiency
Diagnose malfunctions using handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
Inspect dimensions and clearances for compliance with factory specifications
Complete assigned paperwork
Maintain quality standards through visual and mechanical inspections
Promote a safe work environment and follow established safety procedures
Oversee handling and disposal of hazardous waste
Maintain punctuality, professional demeanor, clean work areas, respectful communication, and compliance with company programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school graduate or GED
At least three years of experience as a technician in the crane business
Initiative to visualize, organize, manage, and complete projects individually and in groups
Ability to interface with all levels of staff
Ability to handle confidential information
Proficiency in PC-based word processing and spreadsheets
Ability to multitask while completing work competently and professionally
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 90% of the time
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver license and passport
Ability to work overtime, weekends, or on-call duty

Benefits

Comp & perks

Major medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K plan with company match
Paid vacation and personal days
Competitive salary
Referral Bonus: Tier I
Secure work environment