Field Technician, Lift Truck
Altorfer Cat · Cedar Rapids, IA · 4 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Job Summary
Perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs in the field, on customer owned or Altorfer rental lift trucks/forklifts/material handlers, Caterpillar, and other allied type construction equipment. Provide exceptional service to our customers by performing maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on allied type construction and lift truck equipment.
Responsibilities
- Aid in deciding if equipment needs to be transported into the shop for repairs.
- Establish and maintain service-oriented working relationships with customers.
- Plan and execute the repair of various pieces of rental equipment.
- Provide excellent customer service to all customers.
- Complete service reports and all other paperwork before and after repairs are made.
- May perform other related duties as requested and/or assigned.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a formal technical training program preferred or a minimum of 2 years of previous related work experience required.
- Previous experience working on electric, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, drivetrain, brake systems, etc., and possess troubleshooting skills.
- Automotive and Industrial Maintenance Technicians encouraged to apply.
- Computer literate and proficient with programs such as Microsoft Word and Outlook required.
- Knowledge of Cat software preferred.
- Must take initiative, be team oriented and willing to adapt to change.
- Ability to write professional business communication when sending emails, letters, notes, and documenting is required.
- Must be a self-starter, well organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment.
- Excellent customer service skills are needed.
- Must be able to safely lift 75lbs, bend, twist, and climb.
- Must possess a Class C or higher commercial driver’s license with clean driving record.
Qualifications
- Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed.
- Travel between locations is required.
Skills
- Computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook.
- Knowledge of Cat software.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Excellent benefits.
- The opportunity to work with a remarkable team of people.
Pay
Salary range: $XX - $YY per hour.
Schedule
700AM – 500PM, Monday- Friday (some Saturdays & O.T. when needed).