Career

Production Mechanic

22.10.2025

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

PALFINGER is searching for a Mid Level Mechanic to work with our Production team. We are located in Tiffin, OH. This position reports to the Operations Manager.

Your Responsibilities

Install service body on truck chassis utilizing a pre-defined set of work instructions.
Install power take off and hydraulic pump.
Install service crane onto service body.
Perform 12v electrical wiring to connect crane to chassis body builder interface.
Install and wire all required work and safety lighting, as well as all accessories required by end user.
Perform functional testing of the crane and all installed accessories.
Perform final stability testing of the crane.

Your Qualifications

Strong, mid-level proficiency in mechanical assembly and electrical wiring. Prior experience performing repairs on heavy equipment, farm equipment, or car/truck mechanic experience is preferred.
Must be physically able to work in all weather conditions.
Must be able sit, stand, bend, squat, crouch, reach and lift 75lbs+ for extended periods of time.
2-5 years’ experience as a mechanic.
Must speak, read and write English.
Must supply own tools.
Must be available to work overtime, including weekends.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation.
401(k) with Company match.
Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered.
Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.

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