Forklift Technician
Fraza · South Plainfield, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducation$21–$38/hrFull-time
Job Summary
Fraza & Vitan Equipment is seeking a skilled Forklift Technician to troubleshoot and repair heavy-duty material handling equipment. This is a fast-paced, field-based position where you'll use your diagnostic expertise across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to keep our customers' operations moving.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- $21/hr to $38/hr based on experience
- Sign-on bonus
- Hourly pay based on experience
- Company vehicle provided (Take-home service truck)
- No weekends & flexible daily field scheduling (first shift)
- Full benefits package: PTO, medical, dental, vision, & retirement
- Commission opportunities for service work and upselling parts/equipment
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 your 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