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 (lying on back), kneeling, walking, twisting, reaching, and using feet to repair and operate machinery.
• Constant 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

• Repair powered industrial equipment.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Time management.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Ownership of necessary tools for repairs.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Certification to operate material handling equipment.

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 unwavering dedication.

Schedule

Based out of our Bolingbrook, IL branch and serves the greater Bolingbrook Metropolitan area.