Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

Crown Equipment Corporation • Schaumburg, IL

5d • $23 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Crown Equipment Corporation, a global leader in lift truck manufacturing, is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join their team. This role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing various makes of lift trucks, performing planned maintenance, and maintaining a service van. The company offers local support on a global scale with numerous manufacturing facilities and retail locations worldwide, providing customers with comprehensive material handling equipment and support services.

Requirements

• Less than 2 years related experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks.

Nice To Haves

• Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics and internal combustion engines, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills.
• Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred.
• Familiar with tools and equipment such as common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder and various types of testing equipment.
• Industry related training is preferred
• Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks.
• Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.
• Maintain a service van and its inventory.
• Process paperwork after completion of each job.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan with a company contribution to each
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Company paid Life and Disability Benefits
• Optional supplemental term life insurance offerings
• Paid Parental Leave
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Personal Leave
• City of Chicago Paid Sick Leave
• Birthday Pay for Non-Exempt employees
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year
• Award-Winning Service Training
• Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians
• Tool Insurance
• No Flat Rate
• 40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime
• Uniforms
• Specialty Tools
• Primarily 1st Shift
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

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