Diesel Technician - Forklift
Vitan Equipment · Hudson County, NJ · 1 mo ago
Management$21–$38/hrFull-time
Pay
$21/hr to $38/hr based on experience; sign‑on bonus; hourly pay based on experience; company vehicle provided (take‑home service truck); commission opportunities for service work and upselling parts/equipment.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
Schedule
No weekends & flexible daily field scheduling (first shift).
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs to minimize customer downtime
- Hit the road to various customer sites—every day brings a different machine and a new challenge
- Ensure all equipment is safe, compliant, and up to solid operating standards
- Log service work accurately and communicate clearly with the branch dispatch team
Requirements
- 2+ years of hands‑on experience repairing forklifts or heavy equipment (electric, propane, and diesel)
- Strong diagnostic instincts and a safety‑first mindset on the job
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record for the company truck
About the Company
Fraza and Vitan Equipment is a full‑service material handling business with over 300 skilled employees across Michigan and the East Coast. Our team uses innovative equipment and processes to push your business forward and increase efficiency. We're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and grow their careers in a challenging but positive environment.