Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic

About the role

WMH Solutions is hiring an experienced Senior Field Service Forklift Technician to support customers in the Madison, AL area. This role is built for a technician who can work independently, diagnose complex equipment issues, communicate professionally with customers, and keep forklifts and material handling equipment running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, maintain, and support forklifts, material handling equipment, and industrial equipment throughout your assigned territory.
• Work directly with customers, troubleshoot equipment issues, complete repairs, document service activity, and help keep customer operations moving.
• Manage service calls efficiently within your assigned territory.
• Maintain communication with service leadership and support teams.
• Support junior technicians when needed.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Forklift Technician, Field Service Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, Equipment Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, or similar technician role.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, engine, drivetrain, or industrial equipment systems.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical documentation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Able to lift 50+ pounds and work in industrial environments.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, engine, drivetrain, or industrial equipment systems.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical documentation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Able to lift 50+ pounds and work in industrial environments.

Skills

• Advanced electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Diesel engine repair experience.
• Battery-powered equipment experience.
• Diagnostic software or service management system experience.
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior technicians.

Benefits

• Company-provided take-home service van.
• 100% paid travel time.
• Fuel card.
• Quarterly tool allowance.
• Monthly cell phone allowance.
• Tablet and diagnostic technology.
• OEM factory training and certifications.
• Uniforms provided and laundered weekly.
• Safety shoe allowance.
• PPE provided.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D.
• Paid holidays and PTO.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Profit sharing opportunities.

Pay

Strong hourly pay based on experience.

Schedule

Monday–Friday | Full-Time | Field Service