Forklift Technician

Crown Equipment Corporation•Appleton, WI

About The Position

Crown Equipment Corporation is seeking knowledgeable, customer-focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join its team. The mechanic troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs Crown and other makes of lift trucks; performs assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks; maintains a service van and its inventory; and processes paperwork after each job. The role is primarily 1st shift and is scheduled for 40 hours per week, with overtime. Field Service Technicians receive a company vehicle. Crown provides service training, uniforms, specialty tools, tool insurance, and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

Less than 2 years of 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, hydraulics, and internal combustion engines.
Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
Good written and verbal communication and customer care skills.
Technical degree.
Previous lift truck repair experience.
Welding experience.
Knowledge of various types of testing equipment.
Familiarity with common hand tools, electrical/air tools, a torch, an arc welder, and various types of testing equipment.
Industry-related training.
Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow through.