Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

Crown Equipment Corporation • Elgin, IL

8d • $23 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Crown Equipment Corporation, a global leader in material handling equipment manufacturing, is seeking knowledgeable and customer-focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join their team. Crown fosters a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation, investing in employee growth and professional goals. The company has a strong history of employee retention, with many reaching 25-year milestones. This role is crucial for providing local support on a global scale, ensuring customers receive quality equipment and 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.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided.

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.
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Overtime available
• Uniforms
• Specialty Tools
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

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