Bring Your Skills and Keep Great Machines Lifting.
Our Service Technicians are the heartbeat of PALFINGER, lifting each other and our customers by keeping essential industries moving. Every day, you reach up by growing your technical expertise, reach out by supporting customers and colleagues, and reach beyond by helping create what’s next in lifting solutions. If you’re motivated by hands-on work, problem solving, and making a real impact, you’ll feel right at home with us.
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WHAT YOU'LL DO
Join our service team and ensure that PALFINGER equipment operates reliably on land or sea from industrial sites to ports and vessels.
- Install and commission PALFINGER equipment at customer sites on land or in maritime environments
- Perform maintenance and service work to ensure reliable operation
- Diagnose faults in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Repair and replace defective components
- Provide technical support and guidance to customers
- Complete mobile service assignments
- Ensure PALFINGER quality and safety standards
- Continuously expand your technical knowledge of exciting new products and technologies
About my work
Zhu jun, Experienced Quality Technician
„What makes my work meaningful is constantly learning, solving new challenges, and improving my communication with colleagues, suppliers, and customers - something I’ve proudly done for over 13 years."
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Cora, Service Technician GERMANY
„For me, working at Palfinger means being part of an innovative team that works together to develop solutions for the future.“
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Jimmy, Advanced Service Technician, Sweden
"What I enjoy most about my job is the variety. Give it a try! Chances are you´ll end up staying until retirement.."
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Sriram S., Servcietechnican, INDIA
"I love working with my hands and finding practical solutions to technical issues. I enjoy the sense of achievement that comes from mounting various PALFINGER products on trucks. Every successful day on the shop floor feels like a job well done."
"Our service technicians play a crucial role at PALFINGER. Thanks to their expertise, experience and commitment to quality, they ensure that our solutions operate reliably around the world. To me, they embody not only technical expertise, but also trust, reliability and a genuine focus on the customer. Their dedication makes all the difference and contributes significantly to our shared success."
Our service technicians keep the world running.
- Franz Mayr, Director Global Customer Service -
Lifting each other to create what’s next.
- Global service network in 100+ countries
- 5,000 Service Centres worldwide
- 400,000 invested hours in quality assurance and training every year
- Work with advanced hydraulic and electronic systems
- Support thousands of lifting solutions worldwide
STRENGTHS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
You don’t need to bring everything on day one. The following skills and experiences can help you succeed in this role and make your daily work easier. If some of them already match your background, you’ll have a great starting point for the job.
- Completed technical training (e.g. mechatronics, mechanical engineering, agricultural or construction machinery technology, electrical engineering, or similar)
- Basic knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Experience in maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of machines or technical equipment
- Hands-on skills and confident use of tools and measuring instruments
- Customer-oriented communication and teamwork skills
- Independent and responsible way of working
- Willingness to travel for mobile service assignments on land and in maritime environments
- Interest in learning and developing your technical skills
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A great workplace is defined by outstanding colleagues and though challenges.
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4 STEPS TO YOUR NEW JOB
OUR HIRING PROCESS
STEP 1: APPLICATION REVIEW
Once we receive your application, our recruiting team will review your documents and contact you about the next steps.
STEP 2: INITIAL CONVERSATION
If your profile matches what we’re looking for, we’ll invite you to an initial conversation with our HR recruiting team.
STEP 3: MEETING WITH THE HIRING MANAGER
After a successful initial conversation, you’ll have the opportunity to meet with the respective hiring manager and learn more about the role and our working environment.
STEP 4: OFFER
If we decide to move forward together, you will receive an offer and we’ll be excited to welcome you to the team.
WHY CHOOSE PALFINGER AS YOUR NEXT EMPLOYER?
- Work with advanced lifting technology
- Modern tools and fully equipped service vehicles
- Continuous training and technical certifications
- Diverse technical challenges every day
- Strong team spirit and global support network
- Long‑term career opportunities
- Stable company with a 90-year heritage
- Generous employee benefits
- Competitive pay and overtime
