Forklift Mechanic - Field

Responsibilities

• Complete all assigned service jobs with precision and dedication.
• Collaborate with the Road Lead Mechanic, ensuring effective communication on any technical challenges or unusual service problems.
• Attend service training classes to stay up to date on new products and refresh your knowledge on less encountered ones.
• Submit daily paperwork promptly, including timecards and maintenance reports with customer signatures.
• Maintain open communication with dispatchers and the service office, updating them on job status and availability for new assignments.
• Identify jobs that should be sent to our shop for repair, providing valuable recommendations based on complexity or safety reasons.
• Develop and nurture relationships with territory sales representatives, keeping them informed of potential sales opportunities.
• Always uphold safety rules and policies, ensuring a secure working environment.

Requirements

• Very good skills in repairing powered industrial equipment.
• Strong customer orientation with excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Time management expertise to handle multiple priorities.
• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with laptop fundamentals.
• Ownership of necessary tools for repairs, per our recommended tool list.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Certification to operate material handling equipment.
• Commitment to the company's vision and mission.

Qualifications

• Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 75 pounds, and rarely up to 100 pounds.
• Frequent standing, reclining, kneeling, walking, twisting, reaching, and using feet to repair and operate machinery.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, computer equipment, and other office equipment.
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Listening, speaking, and writing skills to communicate with customers and service office.

Skills

• Powered industrial equipment repair.
• Customer service and communication.
• Time management.
• Computer proficiency.
• Physical stamina and strength.
• Driving and operating material handling equipment.
• Communication and relationship building.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Continuous Learning Opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Pay

Competitive salary that mirrors your skills and dedication.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and can vary based on the needs of the business and the territory you are assigned to.