Forklift Technician
About The Position
Under the direct supervision of the Forklift lead, the Technician is responsible for performing periodic maintenance, repair, replacement and limited troubleshooting on various models of material handling equipment. Must be proficient in completing all required paperwork needed to perform all job requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Able to read and understand electrical and hydraulic system schematics Able to repair, or replace major system components, including circuit boards and other electrical parts, hydraulic, mechanical, L.P. systems, power steering and transmissions, engines with limited supervision. Troubleshoot and diagnose most truck components Perform engine tune-ups on most makes of equipment without supervision Perform proper PM's in a timely manner Be able to troubleshoot and diagnose most complex electrical systems on IC and electric trucks Be able to use and maintain all special tools properly. Maintain and properly use the normal tools of the trade. Must have own tools. Follows all safety procedures in performing work as well as company policies Demonstrates exceptional customer service skills Properly identify and order all necessary replacement parts Perform other duties as required per management 4+ years of previous forklift repair experience Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
- 4+ years of previous forklift repair experience
- Demonstrated ability to repair equipment per skill level
- For new hires a minimum of two years of experience in repair and maintenance on material handling equipment
- Must have own tools
Responsibilities
- Performing periodic maintenance on material handling equipment
- Repairing material handling equipment
- Replacing parts on material handling equipment
- Troubleshooting on various models of material handling equipment
- Completing required paperwork
- Reading and understanding electrical and hydraulic system schematics
- Repairing or replacing major system components
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing truck components
- Performing engine tune-ups
- Performing proper PM's in a timely manner
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing complex electrical systems
- Using and maintaining special tools
- Maintaining and properly using normal tools
- Following safety procedures and company policies
- Demonstrating customer service skills
- Identifying and ordering replacement parts
- Performing other duties as required per management
Benefits
- Paid Weekly
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
