Field Service Technician

Company Description

Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift‑truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and over 500 retail locations in more than 80 countries. The global sales and service network provides customers with local resources for a wide variety of quality material‑handling equipment, fleet‑management solutions, warehouse products and support services. Crown cultivates a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation, investing in employee training, development, and competitive compensation. More than 1,000 employees have reached a 25‑year milestone, reflecting long‑term career growth opportunities.

Location

Temple, TX, US 76501

Job Duties

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks.
• Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.
• Maintain a service van and its inventory.
• Process paperwork after completion of each job.

Minimum Qualifications

• Less than 2 years related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record and ability to safely operate lift trucks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good mechanical and electrical aptitude, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems, hydraulics, and internal‑combustion engines.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Strong written and verbal communication and customer‑care skills.
• Technical degree, prior lift‑truck repair experience, welding experience, and familiarity with various testing equipment.
• Experience with common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder, and testing equipment.
• Industry‑related training is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow service manuals, plan work, and see tasks through to completion.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive wage.
• Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• Flexible benefits plan.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave, holidays, vacation, and overtime.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Award‑winning service training for technicians.
• Company vehicle for field service technicians.
• Tool insurance.
• No flat‑rate pay structure.
• 40‑hour work week plus overtime, primarily first shift.
• Uniforms and specialty tools provided.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Equal‑opportunity employer; veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Nearest major market: Killeen; nearest secondary market: Temple.
• Job segments: Maintenance, Electrical, Field Service, Forklift, Warehouse, Manufacturing, Engineering.

Work Authorization

Crown will only employ individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available. Applicants with temporary visas or who require sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for hire.