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The Manitowoc Company · 1 day ago

Installation Technician - Upfit

Bloomington, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$20/hr - $35/hr

2+ years exp

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is a leading provider of engineered lifting solutions with over 120 years of tradition. They are seeking an Installation Technician to build vocational trucks through assembly, hydraulic, electrical, and fabrication skills, while collaborating with project managers and adhering to established procedures and quality standards.

Machinery

Responsibilities

Build vocational trucks through assembly, hydraulic 12v electric and fabrication skills

Read blueprints, diagrams and instructions

Follow installation procedures and established standards

Attend pre-install meetings

Accurately read required measuring tools (caliper, tape measure, square, etc.)

Read hydraulic schematics

Hose and fitting assembly, routing and plumbing

Pressure setting and testing

Read electric schematics

Wire harness assembly, routing and terminating

System setup and testing

Weld in various positions: vertical, flat, overhead, etc

Use appropriate settings on welder for proper metal thickness

Use welding blankets on truck cab & windows

Clean weld spatter and welding slag

Aluminum welding

Build things square and to proper size per diagrams

Utilize various power tools as needed for builds

Utilize time tracking system

Make recommendations for changes in procedure or job functions that are conceived to be in the general interest

Perform other job related duties assigned by management

Qualification

Hydraulic systems knowledge12v electrical systems knowledgeWelding skillsMechanical aptitudeBlueprint readingFabrication skillsBasic math skillsPower tools operationSafety awarenessTeam collaboration

Required

Strong mechanical aptitude – technical understanding of hydraulics, electrical and primary functions of a broad range of equipment used in our industry

Knowledge of basic hydraulics and 12-volt electrical systems

Knowledge of wiring stop/start systems and ability to use programmer

Knowledge of sizes of fittings and hydraulic hoses

Able to operate saw for cutting steel

Able to operate plasma cutter

Able to use oxygen/acetylene torch

Ability to adjust pressures and reliefs

Basic math skills

Basic welding and fabrication ability

Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics

Mechanical design and/or practical experience in hydraulics, structural or mechanical layout

High level of Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand fundamentals of mechanical systems as related to the commercial truck industry

Technical college degree desired, or structured on-the-job training program successfully completed

2-5 years' experience in field service of heavy equipment is desired

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

Have the ability to obtain a DOT card

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!

Company

The Manitowoc Company

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Manitowoc is a standalone cranes business, creating market leading lifting solutions and manufacturing a range of innovative products and unparalleled product support services.

Founded in 1902

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US

1001-5000 employees