HiFyve is hiring for a Crane Shop Service Technician!
Salary: $30 – $48/hour
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Crane Shop Service Technician to perform inspections, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on boom trucks, cranes, telehandlers, and aerial/material handling equipment in-shop at Giuffre Bros. Cranes Inc. This role requires strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills, along with the ability to work independently in a shop environment. OEM training and certification (Manitex, Terex, Genie) are required or will be completed upon hire.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain boom trucks, cranes, telehandlers, manlifts, and material handling equipment
- Perform mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical repairs on truck-mounted and self-propelled equipment
- Inspect cranes, booms, winches, and attachments to identify safety and performance concerns
- Conduct preventative maintenance, scheduled service, and annual crane inspections
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and OEM technical manuals
- Perform load testing, operational testing, and quality checks following repairs
- Complete service reports, inspection documentation, and work orders accurately
- Communicate repair status, recommendations, and findings with customers and management
- Maintain shop tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work area
- Follow all OSHA, ANSI, company, and customer safety requirements
- Provide support on field service or emergency breakdown calls as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- 5+ years of crane, boom truck, heavy equipment, hydraulic, diesel, or industrial maintenance field/shop service experience required
- OEM training or certification (Manitex, Terex, Genie) required (or willingness to complete upon hire)
- Strong hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Experience reading schematics and technical drawings
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record; CDL a plus
- Crane inspection or NCCCO knowledge a plus
If you are interested, please apply!