Mechanic/Auto/Diesel/Forklift Technician

Location: Greenville, SC 29632

About the Company

Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and over 500 retail locations in more than 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides customers with quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products, and support services. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation, investing in our employees to support their professional goals.

About the Role

We are seeking knowledgeable, customer-focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join our team. This role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing lift trucks, performing planned maintenance, and maintaining a service van and its inventory.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks.
• Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.
• Maintain a service van and its inventory.
• Process paperwork after completion of each job.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks.
• Less than 2 years of related experience (entry-level role).
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, with knowledge of electrical/electronic systems, hydraulics, and internal combustion engines.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills.
• Technical degree, previous lift truck repair experience, welding experience, or knowledge of testing equipment.
• Familiarity with tools such as common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder, and testing equipment.
• Industry-related training.
• Ability to read and understand service manuals and follow through on plans.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan.
• Flexible Benefits Plan.
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan.
• Life and Disability Benefits.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Paid Holidays and Vacation.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Award-winning service training for technicians.
• Company vehicle for field service technicians.
• Tool insurance.
• No flat-rate pay structure.
• 40 hours per week plus overtime.
• Uniforms and specialty tools provided.
• Primarily 1st shift schedule.
• Career advancement opportunities.