Field Service Technician/Forklift Mechanic

Morrison Industries • Grand Rapids, MI

8d • $25 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Forklifts of Michigan is looking for Full Time Field Service Technicians at our Grand Rapids location located at 7410 Expressway Drive SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49548 . If you have wrenching experience and strong mechanical knowledge, either on vehicles or any other equipment – this position is for you! Compensation rate is based on experience level, ranging from $25-27/hour . Monday-Friday, first shift hours, and works 40 hours a week with opportunity for overtime. This position would require a valid, good-standing driver’s license. Forklifts of Michigan has a strict drug-free policy and any position with the company would require a pre-employment drug screen, as well as a physical exam, and a background check. A Field Service Technician travels locally to customers, using a company van, to complete needed repairs on a wide variety of products with an emphasis on forklifts. As a premier material handling distributor in West Michigan, Forklifts of Michigan focuses on providing its customers with application-based solutions and exceptional customer service. Our trained staff has the industry knowledge to help customers with a wide range of material handling and equipment needs, from forklifts to racking, floor cleaning, personnel carriers, and much more.

Requirements

• Have a Strong Mechanical Aptitude and Abilities
• Have 2+ Years Mechanical Repair and Maintenance Experience
• Have Excellent Communication Skills
• Enjoy Independent Work
• Utilize Technology such as a Laptop or Tablet
• Have a Valid Driver’s License
• Meet Minimum Tool Requirement
• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds due to Lift and Move Functions

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and Repair Equipment Breakdowns
• Communicate any Needed Repairs
• Complete Work Orders in a Timely Manner
• Coordinate with Parts and Service Department Daily
• Keep Work Van Clean and Stocked with Supplies
• Interacts with Customers in a Professional Manner
• Comply with all Safety Procedures within FOM’s Guidelines
• Consistently and Reliably attend Shift Ready to Work
• Perform any Other Duties as Assigned

Benefits

• We offer health, dental, vision, FSA options, life, and disability insurance available on the first day of employment.
• In addition to this, after 90 days of employment, we also offer a generous paid time off schedule, paid holidays, a retirement plan with match 50% of the first 6% you contribute, up to $2,500 per year.
• You will also be able to enjoy perks such as employee referral incentives, wellness program, and an employee assistance program.
• Our technicians are also provided with uniforms, tool insurance, and a boot reimbursement up to $200.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees