Field Crane Technician
Company: Manitowoc Cranes
Location: Dundalk
Posted on: January 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description MGX Field Crane Technicians are
responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance
of various crane equipment including mobile cranes and boom trucks.
This position will be located at the Baltimore, MD branch for MGX
Equipment Services and reports to the Service Manager. *Candidates
hired for this role will receive a $4,500 sign-on bonus, payable
after 90 days continuous service; and be eligible for our Tool
Reimbursement Program of up to $1,500 per calendar year. Relocation
assistance may also be available to those who qualify. ESSENTIAL
JOB FUNCTIONS: Light diagnosis, repair and troubleshooting of
various mobile hydraulic and lattice cranes. Capable of
accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision.
Perform thorough and accurate annual inspections. Properly fills
out working reports, hours reports, time sheets, hours overviews
and expense reports. Provides excellent customer service. Other
duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED
with a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Crane
Mechanic/Technician preferred. Must have a mechanical background
and related experience with electrical and hydraulics; and be able
to read both electrical and hydraulic schematics. Must have
experience in preventative maintenance and light equipment repair
(i.e. oil changes, break jobs, etc.) May be required to travel to
job sites and for training up to 50% of the time. Excellent
communication skills with a customer/client focus. Must possess a
valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. Basic
computer skills preferred. Experience working with different forms
of mobile crane and/or heavy equipment is a plus. HEALTH & SAFETY
REQUIREMENTS: Perform job functions in a safe manner. Wear all
Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) required by Company policy
for the job being performed. Know and follow established job
specific and facility wide safety and health procedures and rules.
Actively participate in safety and health training and demonstrate
competency based on training received. Bring safety and health
issues, unsafe acts, and safety suggestions to management’s
attention or correct those you can. WORKING CONDITIONS: This is a
full-time position with typical working hours between 7:00 am to
4:00 pm. Overtime and weekend work may be possible based on
business conditions. The physical demands described are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position will
be required to work in an environment with exposure to elements
such as extreme temperatures and various weather conditions, dirt,
dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises. While
performing the duties of this job, the employees is occasionally
required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
There is frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 40 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth
perception and ability to adjust focus. BENEFITS: Competitive total
rewards package including benefits and 401(k) beginning day one of
employment. Continuing education and training opportunities;
tuition reimbursement for those who qualify. Vacation and Holiday
Pay Paid Parental Leave Team building, engagement events, and
community involvement Scholarship Program And much more! PAY &
TRAINING: This position offers a pay range between $25.00 - $45.00
per hour depending on skills and qualifications for non-bargaining
employees. Pay is provided on a bi-weekly basis and there are 14
days in the pay period, beginning on a Monday and ending on a
Sunday. A customized training plan and career path is identified
for each technician and provided within the first week of
employment, outlining growth and advancement opportunities.
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