Smiley Lifting Solutions is looking for an Equipment Mechanic to join our team. Smiley Lifting Solutions is a North American Importer, Distributor and Manufacturer of hydraulic cranes (SPYDERCRANES) used by various industries all over the world.
As a Smiley Lifting Solutions Equipment Mechanic, your duties will be primarily be preformed at our shop location, with some field service as required. Service and maintenance of company and customer SPYDERCRANE mini-crawler cranes, company vehicles, as well as various other types of equipment will be your primary focus.
Primary Duties Include:
· Repair and Maintenance of Company & Customer Equipment
· Small engine troubleshooting and repair
· Initial, Monthly, and Annual Inspections of Equipment
The Ideal Candidate has Experience in the Following Areas:
· Diesel Engines
· Basic Hydraulics
· Electrical Troubleshooting
-Equipment Repair
The ideal candidate possesses the following skills:
· Ability to Work Independently
· Willingness to Learn
· Attention to Detail
· Self-motivating Personality
· Good Communication Skills
· Well-spoken when Addressing Customers and Other Employees
Benefits to working with Smiley Lifting Solutions:
· Top Pay
· Paid Holidays
· Paid Vacation
· Health Insurance
· Vision
· Long Term Disability
Mechanic with all levels of experience are encouraged to apply. Pay Rate is based on experience. We promote a unique and fun work environment. Candidates must be highly motivated and work as part of a team. For highly driven career oriented type individuals, this is a great place to work and grow.
Please respond to this ad with a cover letter and resume to be considered for an interview.
Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right.Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right. Read Less
Smiley Crane Service is hiring an experienced telehandler operator for project-based and ongoing work in the North Phoenix area. This is a skilled-operator position — candidates must have hands-on, extensive experience specifically with 12,000 lb capacity telehandlers (such as JLG, Gradall, Manitou, or equivalent). This is not an entry-level role.
-What You Will Be Doing-
Operating a 12K telehandler to lift, place, and move materials on active job sites. You will be expected to read and work from load charts, position loads in tight or elevated spaces, and work safely alongside ground crews, riggers, and other trades. Site conditions vary — you need to be adaptable and professional.
-What We Require-
Extensive, verifiable experience operating 12,000 lb capacity telehandlers — you must be able to demonstrate this and provide references from previous employers or job sites
Solid understanding of load charts, rated capacities, and safe working load limits at various boom angles and extensions
Familiarity with pre-operation inspection procedures and daily maintenance checks
Ability to work in a safety-first environment with zero tolerance for shortcuts
Valid driver's license; ability to travel to job sites in the North Phoenix area
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
-Additional Skills-
Experience on industrial, commercial, or construction sites
Familiarity with crane or rigging operations
-About Us-
Smiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right.
-Compensation-
Competitive, based on experience. Discuss in interview.
-To Apply-
Go to https://www.smileycrane.com/employment to fill out our application or reply to this ad with your resume and a brief description of your telehandler experience- specifically the make and model of equipment you have run and the types of projects you have worked on. Candidates who do not address their 12K telehandler experience directly will not be considered.
Mini Crane Technical Trainer – Phoenix, AZ
Smiley Lifting Solutions
Smiley Lifting Solutions — North America’s leading importer, distributor, and manufacturer of hydraulic SPYDERCRANE mini crawler cranes — is looking for a hands-on Mini Crane Technical Trainer to join our team in Phoenix, AZ.
We’re willing to train the right person. If you bring the right attitude, mechanical aptitude, and interest in training, we’ll provide full training on our equipment and curriculum. Once you’re up to speed, you’ll travel nationwide to customer sites to deliver training and ensure operators are confident and safe. Overnight weekday travel is required, but weekends are home.
What You’ll Do
Train customers and internal staff on equipment operationConduct operator qualification assessmentsSupport customers with basic troubleshootingRepresent Smiley Lifting Solutions professionally in the fieldWhat We’re Looking For
Preferred Backgrounds:
Crane or equipment training experienceFamiliarity with mini cranes or rental equipmentCurriculum or training content developmentBasic mechanical knowledgeNCCER or NCCCO trainer backgroundTeaching or education experience (math/physics are a plus)Or someone looking to change careers into technical trainingKey Skills:
Strong communication skillsAbility to lead by exampleWorks well independentlyQuick learner with a positive attitudeDetail-oriented and organizedSelf-motivated and proactiveTeam-focused mindsetBenefits
Competitive payPaid holidays and vacationHealth and vision insuranceLong-term disability coverageIf you have experience in training, teaching, or technical instruction — or you’re eager to grow into a role like this — we’d love to hear from you. Smiley Lifting Solutions offers a supportive, upbeat environment with plenty of room to build a long-term career.
Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right.Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right. Read LessWe are looking for a SolidWorks Design Engineer to support the design and development of equipment across Smiley Lifting Solutions’ operations.
You will produce accurate 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings, working closely with in-house CNC machining, fabrication, service, and compliance teams to deliver build-ready crane and lifting equipment.
This role is suited to a practical design engineer who wants their work manufactured, assembled, and used in real-world operations.
Key Responsibilities
Create 3D models and assemblies using SolidWorksProduce detailed 2D manufacturing and fabrication drawingsDesign crane structures, components, lifting platforms, and counterweight trailersSupport SPYDERCRANE adaptation and North American compliance workPrepare BOMs and supporting documentationRevise designs based on engineering, compliance, and workshop feedbackCollaborate closely with CNC machining, fabrication, servicing, and compliance teamsMinimum Qualifications
Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent industry experienceStrong proficiency in SolidWorksExperience with mechanical assemblies and/or fabricated steel structuresUnderstanding of CNC machining and fabrication processesSolid work history and strong attention to detailAbility to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teamsAbout Smiley Lifting Solutions
Smiley Lifting Solutions is the operating company behind the Smiley Crane and SPYDERCRANE brands. In addition to crane services, manufacturing, and support, we provide engineering, CNC production, maintenance, and servicing, delivering complete crane and lifting solutions.
Our engineering team supports the adaptation, finishing, and compliance of SPYDERCRANE mini cranes for the North American market, alongside the design and manufacture of custom cranes, crane components, lifting platforms, custom counterweight trailers, and non-standard lifting equipment, all supported by a fully equipped in-house CNC machine shop.
Our work is hands-on, safety-critical, and driven by practical engineering for real-world crane operations.
Benefits to Working with Smiley Lifting Solutions
Competitive / top pay based on experienceMonthly performance bonusesPaid holidaysPaid vacationHealth insurance401(k)Long-term disabilityTraining, certifications, and professional development supported by SLSWork Environment & Culture
We promote a unique and engaging work environment where employees are expected to operate independently while working closely with internal teams. Candidates must be highly motivated, detail-oriented, and team-focused.
For driven, career-oriented individuals who want to grow within a hands-on crane engineering and manufacturing environment, Smiley Lifting Solutions offers long-term opportunity and stability.
How to Apply
Please respond to this posting with a resume (and portfolio if available) to be considered for an interview.
Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right.Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right. Read LessSmiley Lifting Solutions is looking for an Experienced Mechanic to join our team.
As a Smiley Lifting Solutions Mechanic, your duties will be primarily preformed at our shop location, with some field service as required. Service and maintenance of company and customer truck mounted cranes and company vehicles, will be your primary focus.
Primary Duties Include:
Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment.Running diagnostic tests on vehicles.Analyzing diagnostic test results.Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems.Checking vehicle lighting systems.Performing preventative maintenance on service trucks.The Ideal Candidate has Experience in the Following Areas:
Diesel EnginesBrake SystemsBasic HydraulicsElectrical TroubleshootingThe ideal candidate possesses the following skills:
Ability to Work IndependentlyWillingness to LearnAttention to DetailSelf-motivating PersonalityGood Communication SkillsWell-spoken when Addressing Customers and Other EmployeesBenefits to working with Smiley Lifting Solutions:
Top PayPaid HolidaysPaid VacationHealth InsuranceLong Term Disability
“Experienced” to “Master” Mechanics are encouraged to apply. We promote a unique and fun work environment. Candidates must be highly motivated and work as part of a team. For highly driven career oriented type individuals, this is a great place to work and grow.
Please respond to this ad with a cover letter and resume to be considered for an interview.
Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right.Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right. Read Less
Smiley Lifting Solutions is looking for an Experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our team.
As a Smiley Lifting Solutions Mechanic, your duties will be primarily preformed at our shop location, with some field service as required. Service and maintenance of company and customer truck mounted cranes and company vehicles, will be your primary focus.
Primary Duties Include:
Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment.Running diagnostic tests on vehicles.Analyzing diagnostic test results.Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems.Checking vehicle lighting systems.Performing preventative maintenance on service trucks.The Ideal Candidate has Experience in the Following Areas:
Diesel EnginesBrake SystemsBasic HydraulicsElectrical TroubleshootingThe ideal candidate possesses the following skills:
Ability to Work IndependentlyWillingness to LearnAttention to DetailSelf-motivating PersonalityGood Communication SkillsWell-spoken when Addressing Customers and Other EmployeesBenefits to working with Smiley Lifting Solutions:
Top PayPaid HolidaysPaid VacationHealth InsuranceLong Term Disability
“Experienced” to “Master” Mechanics are encouraged to apply. We promote a unique and fun work environment. Candidates must be highly motivated and work as part of a team. For highly driven career oriented type individuals, this is a great place to work and grow.
Please respond to this ad with a cover letter and resume to be considered for an interview.
Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right.Company DescriptionSmiley Crane Service has been providing crane, rigging, and lifting solutions in Arizona for over two decades. We operate to the highest safety standards in the industry. Our team is small, skilled, and takes pride in doing the job right. Read Less
