Experienced Forklift Technician

Atlas Toyota Material Handling•Elk Grove Village, IL

2h•Hybrid

About The Position

Atlas Toyota Material Handling, part of the Atlas Companies, is an authorized Toyota Forklift Dealer committed to providing quality service, premium equipment, and innovative solutions for companies of all sizes. We are currently hiring full-time Field and Shop Forklift Technicians. Any level of experience is welcome to apply! We offer a strong, people-first culture with a commitment to excellence, our people, core values, and professional development opportunities. We also enjoy bringing our teams together through events such as food trucks, BBQ’s, holiday parties, celebration lunches, and sporting events. We value personal/family time and are proud to offer a Monday-Friday schedule. We support professional advancement through tuition reimbursement benefits and internal growth opportunities. Field Technicians receive a company-provided service van and fuel card, which goes home with them each evening. We provide technical training opportunities along with incentives for achieving next level of certifications. We help make your transition to our company easier by offering up to 3 months of COBRA reimbursement for our Service Technician roles.

Requirements

Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to maintain a good driving record.
Strong mechanical, electrical, and equipment repair skills.
Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial or automotive equipment.
A willingness to learn and participate in ongoing training.
The ability to manage time and attendance.
Self-motivated individuals who can work with minimal supervision.
Standing, bending, crouching, twisting, pulling, pushing, and lifting to 80 lbs., routinely 20-50 lbs.
Regular travel within an assigned territory is required for Field Technician Positions; the ability to operate a motor vehicle is necessary for this role.

Nice To Haves

Any level of experience is welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Toyota and other makes of lift trucks and heavy-duty material handling equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance per manufacture specifications.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all products sold and serviced by Atlas.
Maintain personal technician tools and equipment for safe and efficient daily operations.
Complete service repair assignments in timely manner.
Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to all safety guidelines.
Participate in monthly safety inspections and toolbox talks to promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with company safety standards and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.