Aerial Equipment Service Technician

Are you the technician who can figure out why a lift isn't working? Best Line Equipment is looking for an experienced Aerial Equipment Service Technician to join our Shippensburg service team. If you enjoy troubleshooting electrical problems, diagnosing hydraulic systems, and repairing equipment that others struggle to figure out, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. This is a hands-on, shop-based position focused on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining aerial equipment, including scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other access equipment. You'll work with a variety of machines, systems, and repair challenges while continuing to develop your technical skills. Whether you're an experienced aerial equipment mechanic or a strong construction equipment technician looking to expand into aerial equipment, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do: Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment problems using your mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diagnostic skills Perform repairs and maintenance on scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other aerial equipment Troubleshoot DC electrical systems, wiring, sensors, switches, and electrical components Repair and maintain construction, compact, heavy, aerial, agricultural, landscape, and fleet equipment Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, equipment setup, and pre-delivery preparation Use schematics, service manuals, diagnostic software, and other technical resources to identify and resolve problems Complete repair documentation and warranty claims accurately Communicate equipment issues, recommended repairs, and completed work with the service team Help keep rental and customer equipment safe, reliable, and ready to go to work Why Technicians Choose Best Line Equipment Build your expertise. Don't get stuck doing the same repairs every day. Our dealership and rental environment gives our technicians exposure to a wide range of equipment and repair challenges. You'll have the opportunity to continue developing your skills rather than being limited to the same equipment or repairs every day. We also invest in our technicians through: OEM Online training Factory training opportunities Mentorship and hands-on training Access to service information, schematics, and technical resources Opportunities to expand your diagnostic and technical skills Our goal is to help technicians continue growing their skills and become more confident in diagnosing and repairing complex equipment problems. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is mechanically strong, dependable, and enjoys solving problems. Experience with aerial equipment is preferred, but not required. Construction or heavy equipment repair Diesel engines and combustion systems Hydraulic systems DC electrical systems and electrical diagnostics Welding and fabrication Computerized diagnostic systems Reading electrical and hydraulic schematics Service manuals and technical documentation You don't need to have experience with every type of equipment we service. If you have strong mechanical fundamentals and the ability to diagnose problems, we can help you build the rest of your skill set. A high school diploma or equivalent industry experience is acceptable. Schedule Full-time, shop-based position Approx. 40-50 hours per week Approx. 1 Saturday per month Estimated annual compensation: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00/year (dependent on experience) Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription 401(k) with partial company match Short- & Long-Term Disability Basic and supplemental life insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Company provided uniforms Boot and tool Reimbursement Why work at Best Line? For over 40 years, Best Line Equipment has been family-owned, and that still shows in how we treat our people. With 15+ locations across PA, MD, and NJ - and growing, there's real opportunity here for anyone ready to build a career. We're passionate about helping our employees grow professionally, work as a team, and take pride in serving our customers. Our culture runs on job satisfaction, diversity, and shared accountability. We've been voted Top 100 Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania multiple years running because we've earned it. Come grow with us. #MP