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Mobile Crane Maintenance Technician

American Equipment
Elko, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026
Description:


Crane Service Technician


American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist distributors and field service providers, including American Equipment, Allied Crane, Eastern Crane & Hoist, Facilities Engineering, Kistler Crane & Hoist, Pacific Crane & Hoist, and Washington Crane & Hoist. The consolidated entity is one of the largest independently owned overhead crane and hoist solutions providers in the country, serving over 4,000 customers nationwide. Together, American Equipment Holdings companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers’ overhead crane and hoist needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair field services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training.

Position Summary:


American Equipment, a leader in in-house crane fabrication, parts, service, and material handling is hiring a Mobile Crane Technician for our Elko, NV branch. Join our team and be part of a 50 year legacy to provide unmatched customer service!

Responsibilities:

  • Perform on-site preventative maintenance, repairs, and modernizations on electric overhead traveling cranes
  • Spend time consulting with customers on repair and safety related issues
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and breakdowns.
  • Generate sales leads during service calls
  • Accurately and neatly document on the service report for the work performed.
  • New crane wiring, assembly, installation, and start-up.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Travel may be required. Work vehicle provided.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong knowledge of AC/DC theory, as well as the ability to troubleshoot 480VAC 3 phase motor control systems. A.A. degree or Equivalent vocational-training or experience is preferred.
  • A minimum of 2-year hands-on electro-mechanical maintenance
  • Aptitude for both electrical and mechanical environments as well as familiarity with mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Willingness to work overtime
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license with good driving record
  • Must pass drug-screen and background check
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proven commitment to safety
  • Comfort with working at heights
  • Experience in Variable Frequency drives and PLC programming a plus
  • Crane maintenance experience a plus.

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call or Overtime possible

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


What we offer:


We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

  • Cigna Health Insurance (Kaiser in CA)
  • FSA & HSA healthcare employer contribution
  • Critical Illness, Accidental, and Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • Company paid STD & LTD Disability Insurance
  • Educational and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Maternity (12-wks) and Paternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Basic & Voluntary Life AD&D
  • 4% 401K Employer Match, with 6% of your Contribution
  • Company Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company provided PPE
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Opportunities to network and connect

American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist, industrial weighing, and below-the-hook service providers in the United States. Together, our companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers’ overhead crane and hoist, rigging, and weighing and measurement needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair field services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training. American Equipment Holdings is one the largest and fastest growing companies in our space with more than 800 dedicated team members that serve thousands of customers throughout the United States.


Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging:


At American Equipment Holdings, we are dedicated to engaging with the widest possible range of talent. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and engagement, enabling us to attract creative individuals and develop exceptional products, services, and solutions. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.


Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required.


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.



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Compensation details: 28-50 Hourly Wage

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