Equipment Maintenance Technician (Appleton, WI)

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LIFTING GEAR HIRE CORP

Posted about 2 months ago

Full Time

Appleton, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The technician will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair rental equipment including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools. Additionally, they will perform inspections, operate a forklift, and transport rental orders to ensure safe and timely delivery.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or equivalent and a mechanical aptitude or background, strongly preferred. You are also able to operate a forklift and possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Must Have Skills for ATS

forklift operation

DOT certification

hand tools

power tools

preventative maintenance

disassemble

troubleshoot

repair

reassemble

test electrical equipment

test hydraulic equipment

test pneumatic equipment

air hoists

comealongs

manual hoists

electric hoists

rigging equipment

Job Description

Description

Founded in 1990, LGH stands at the forefront of the hoisting and rigging equipment rental industry, providing rental equipment responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of everything from the bridges you drive on to the sports stadiums you visit.

We have an immediate need for a mechanically inclined individual to join our team where you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining our top-notch rental equipment, guaranteeing its immediate availability for safe utilization.

In this position, you will have the opportunity to leverage your mechanical knowledge to:

· Prepare rental equipment orders and conduct inspections to ensure compliance with our quality standards.

· Disassemble, troubleshoot, repair, reassemble and test various types of electrical, hand operated, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.

· Perform routine preventative maintenance on rental equipment.

· Operate forklift to load and unload delivery vehicles and transport equipment within the warehouse as part of daily operations.

· Drive company vehicles to transport rental orders in a safe and timely manner.

Hours: Monday – Friday (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) Full Time; Occasional overtime may be required.

Location: Appleton, WI

Minimum Starting Pay: $21.00 / hour

· You may also be eligible for a $1.00/hour increase after 6 months of employment, plus annual performance increases at 1 year and each year thereafter.

Benefits: Paid holidays, sick, and vacation time; full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, basic life insurance, plus additional optional voluntary benefits; vested 401(k) with 5% company match; continual, comprehensive, industry-leading training program.

Requirements

Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

· Mechanical background or aptitude strongly preferred.

· Hand and power tool experience desired.

· Experience working on air hoists, comealongs, manual hoists, electric hoists or other rigging equipment beneficial, but not required.

Certifications/Licenses:

· Valid Driver's License with good driving record and the ability to meet insurance underwriting guidelines required.

· DOT certification required upon commencement of employment (at LGH expense); certification must be maintained.

Physical Requirements:

· Must be able to push/pull up to 50 lbs.

· Must be able to lift/carry up to 55 lbs.

All employment offers are contingent upon the ability to pass the following:

  • Background Check & Employment Verifications
  • Hair Follicle Drug Test

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is legally authorized to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor work visas.

https://www.rentlgh.com/

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LIFTING GEAR HIRE CORP

LGH is the largest lifting and rigging rental company in North America. With over 70,000 pieces of gear, LGH maintains a massive inventory of hoisting, rigging, jacking, pulling, material handling, and safety equipment. We serve multiple industries, including construction & maintenance, energy & utilities, petrochemical & pharmaceutical, marine, transport, offshore, water, nuclear, mechanical & electrical, infrastructure, and more. Our 24 locations throughout the US and Canada, supported by 60+ Rental Representatives, can provide expert rigging solutions for any lifting or moving need. We’re committed to delivering the safety, certainty, and service you need to get the job done. Visit RentLGH.com today to learn more! MISSION LGH’s mission is to support customers across the globe with the safest and most reliable lifting and rigging gear, through continuous investment in our people, our equipment, and our IT systems. VALUES Safety – Security – Quality – Excellence INDUSTRIES We serve multiple industries, including construction & maintenance, energy & utilities, petrochemical & pharmaceutical, marine, transport, offshore, water, nuclear, mechanical & electrical, infrastructure, and more. --- LGH Social Media Policy We encourage comments, reactions, and open conversations on the LGH social media pages. However, LGH reserves the right to delete any posts, comments, or images that we, in our sole discretion, deem inappropriate or harmful.
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