Field Service Engineer - Maritime Cranes

About the Position

Field Service Engineer - Maritime Cranes

Frenchtown, NJ

Liebherr USA Co. is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer - Maritime Cranes to join our team in Frenchtown, NJ. In this role, you will diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul port equipment such as harbor mobile cranes, reach stackers, ship cranes, and more. You will apply electrical and mechanical theory to test and modify operational machinery and equipment. Preference will be given to applicants based in Houston, TX, Miami, FL, or Philadelphia, PA.

Responsibilities

• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or modification to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer’s specifications.
• Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
• Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
• Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
• Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
• Read, understand, and interpret operating manuals, parts manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test instruments.
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
• Complete assigned paperwork as instructed.
• Oversees the maintenance of quality standards through visual and mechanical inspection methods.
• Promotes a safe work environment by ensuring the group and self-follow established safety procedures.
• Oversees the handling and disposing of hazardous wastes.
• Successfully complete factory authorized training.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Crane Management software.
• Prepare for jobs by checking parts and drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Complete jobs independently with little assistance from others.
• Properly fill out working reports, hour’s reports, timesheets, hour’s overviews, and expense reports.
• Assist customers with troubleshooting and part-related questions when needed.
• Attend training sessions as required.
• Maintains a minimum set of tools required for job performance.
• Cares and maintains company tools, machines, and equipment.
• Maintains a positive attitude and role model for the other employees to follow.
• Maintains company service literature, and maintains a high awareness of technical changes.
• Assumes the lead person position temporarily, as necessary.
• Trains and/or mentors others in the department.

Requirements

• Education and Experience:

  • High school graduate or GED.
  • At least 5+ years direct experience with Liebherr Port Equipment as a technician.

• Additional Requirements:

  • Travel domestically and internationally up to 80% of the time.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver license and passport.
  • Ability to work overtime as well as on weekends or on-call duty.

We Offer

• Pay Range: $29.92/hr. - $52.30/hr.
• Comprehensive benefits package including major medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K plan with company match.
• Paid vacation and personal days.
• Competitive salary.

About the Company

Liebherr USA Co. has been a part of the United States since 1970, with production facilities in Newport News, Virginia, and various companies across the country. We are committed to international growth and offer many opportunities for professionals in various fields.

Location:

Liebherr USA Co.

847 State Route 12

08825 Frenchtown, NJ

United States

Contact:

Stephanie Sanchez

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Liebherr-America, Inc. and its US affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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One Passion. Many Opportunities.

Job ID: 84868

Division: Liebherr International

Area of Employment: Engineering

Country: United States

Entry Level: Professionals

Type of Contract: Full-time

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Sanchez.