Forklift Technician II

Americold Logistics • Johnson, AR

307d

About The Position

Primary Responsibility: Perform routine and complex material handling equipment (MHE), repairs and preventative maintenance throughout the warehouse. Provide maintenance support as necessary to ensure operational objectives are met. Perform troubleshooting and repair of material handling equipment and other powered industrial equipment as assigned. Provide outside service provider oversight and monitoring.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• 4 years' maintenance experience with a minimum of 2 years' as an MHE technician.
• Formal MHE technical training, such as Hyster, Crown, Toyota, or Raymond, preferred.
• Strong work experience will be considered in lieu of Training Courses during the initial hiring process.
• Required train in HAZMAT, obtain and maintain the certification.
• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP Preferred).

Nice To Haves

• Fully competent in MHE knowledge.
• Mathematical and documentation skills necessary.
• Ability to work with hands in mechanically oriented situations.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, if required, including on call.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose down to the component level on all material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs in depth troubleshooting of MHE electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Rebuilds and/or replaces major components (i.e mast, undercarriage, transmissions, engines/motors, etc.).
• Performs preventative maintenance, repair and adjustment of material handling equipment.
• Inspects forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards.
• Maintains batteries and chargers in working order in accordance with OSHA Standards.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefit programs.
• Health and financial well-being support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Warehousing and Storage
• Education Level: High school or GED