Service Technician - Field - Material Handling/Forklift

Brandt Group of Companies; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking skilled Field Service Technicians to join their team in Stoney Creek. This role involves the repair and maintenance of Forklift-based equipment in a shop environment, ensuring safety and efficiency in all tasks. Technicians will evaluate equipment conditions, diagnose issues, and perform repairs using a variety of tools and computer systems. If you are passionate about mechanics and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic setting while contributing to high standards of service and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnosing and repairing Forklift equipment is essential.
• Familiarity with safety standards and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and repair Forklift equipment efficiently.
• Document all machine information and actions taken on work orders.

Skills

Diagnose and repair Forklift equipment

Use of hand and power tools

Documentation skills

Safety assessment

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certification in Mechanics

Tools

Computer systems

Parts catalogues

Job description

Brandt is currently seeking Field Service Technicians for our Stoney Creek location. These positions are responsible for the repair and maintenance of Forklift based equipment and attachments in a shop environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Efficiently and effectively evaluate the working condition of, diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts for, and repair Forklift equipment.
2. Use secondary materials and equipment safely and efficiently.
3. Use related instruments, hand and power tools, secondary equipment, and computer systems.
4. Accurately and completely document on work orders all machine information, actions taken, and time taken.
5. Continually assess service task hazards and ensure work is performed safely and to accepted standards.
6. Use computer applications and information systems to document maintenance, inspection, and diagnosis.
7. Use parts catalogues to locate parts and order parts from parts personnel.
8. Road test equipment and check attachment operation as required.