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Job Description

Overview

The Shop Crane Technician position at MGX Equipment Services in Phoenix, Arizona involves performing maintenance and repair on cranes, requiring a mechanical background and the ability to read schematics. The role emphasizes customer service and safe work habits.

Responsibilities

  • Read hydraulic and electrical schematics.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and light equipment repairs.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems.
  • Demonstrate safe work habits and maintain a clean background.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Utilize basic hand tools.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of two years of experience as a Mechanic/Technician.
  • Vocational training may be considered in lieu of experience.
  • Ability to read both electrical and hydraulic schematics.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Full-time position with typical working hours between 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.
  • Overtime and weekend work may be possible based on business conditions.
  • Exposure to extreme temperatures and various weather conditions.

Benefits

401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$38/hr across 83 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 214 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 139 different employers. 71 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 488 other active welding openings from 276 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (14), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (14), and GTI Fabrication (11). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Waddell at $34/hr, and Phoenix at $32/hr. Phoenix is among them.

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