Entry-Level Service Mechanic/Technician - Forklifts & Heavy Machinery

WMH • Charlotte, NC

114d

About The Position

Join Us as an Entry-Level Service Technician! At WMH, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional material handling solutions to our clients. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer service, we are a leading force in the industry. We are looking for talented individuals to join our dynamic team and help us maintain our reputation for excellence. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work with cutting-edge technology, WMH is the place for you! Are you a hands-on individual with a passion for mechanics and a desire to learn and grow in your career? WMH is looking for an enthusiastic Entry-Level Mechanic/Technician to join our team! You will gain valuable experience performing maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of material handling equipment, contributing to the efficiency and success of our clients' operations. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience, and grow within a supportive and innovative environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in mechanics or related fields is a strong plus.
• Foundational mechanical knowledge paired with eagerness to learn.
• Familiarity with hand tools and diagnostic equipment is valued.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a service-first mindset.
• Ability to build trust and deliver a positive customer experience.
• Quick to adapt and eager to troubleshoot issues.
• Capable of lifting 50+ lbs, standing for extended periods, and working in varied environments (indoors, outdoors, and shop settings).
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Forklift maintenance/repair certifications are beneficial but not mandatory.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and highly motivated to grow within the industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist with regular maintenance and repairs on material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery.
• Work under the guidance of experienced technicians to develop your mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
• Assist in providing excellent customer service by learning to communicate effectively with clients about the status and needs of their equipment.
• Help maintain accurate records of work performed, including parts used and labor hours, in compliance with company standards.
• Follow all safety regulations and standards to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, colleagues and clients.
• Participate in training sessions and stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve your skills and knowledge.

Benefits

• Premium Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA & PPO options + company-paid AD&D & life insurance.
• Exclusive Training & Career Growth – Gain cutting-edge technical skills with our OEM-exclusive and in-house training programs.
• Generous PTO plan + paid holidays.
• Competitive pay & performance-Based Incentives - 100% of your travel time is paid.
• Tool Allowance (Paid Quarterly!).
• Uniforms Provided & Laundered Weekly.
• PPE & Safety Shoe Allowance.
• Monthly cell phone allowance.
• Company Van, Tablet & Fuel Card.
• 401(k) match up to 9% + profit-sharing benefits.
• Ongoing Professional Development.
• Job Stability in a Booming Industry.
• Work-Life Balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED