Forklift Service Technician in South Holland

Energy Jobline ZR; Zuid-Holland; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay based on经验ance

Overtime opportunities

Company service vehicle

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Health insurance

Profit Sharing Plan

Uniforms provided

Ongoing factory and technical training

Company-paid certifications

Stable, family-owned work environment

Job summary

Calumet Lift Truck is seeking a skilled Forklift Service Tech to diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts and material handling equipment in the shop and at customer sites.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, read wiring diagrams, and ensure safety standards are followed while supporting ongoing training and certifications. The role includes field service and shop work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience repairing forklifts, heavy equipment, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, or diesel equipment.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with electric forklifts is highly desired.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and service manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver1s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in various indoor and outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic issues on forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Preform preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections.
• Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, hydraulics, and mast components.
• Troubleshoot and repair electric forklift systems, including motors, controllers, chargers, and batteries. Utilize electronic diagnostic tools in troubleshooting process as needed.
• Complete work orders accurately using electronic or paper service reports.
• Maintain company service vehicle, tools, and equipment.
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures at all times.
• Respond to customer service calls in a professional and timely manner.
• Assist with shop repairs and special projects as needed.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading wiring diagrams

Customer service

Problem solving

Independent work

Physical stamina

Tools

Electronic diagnostic tools

Service vehicle maintenance

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Forklift Service Tech to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of Material handling equipment, including electric, LP gas, diesel, and gasoline-powered forklifts. Your expertise will ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of industrial machinery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and diverse machinery while contributing to the smooth functioning of our operations. Technicians work both in our shop and at customer locations.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic issues on forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Preform preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections.
• Repair engines, transmissions, breaks, steering systems, hydraulics, and mast components.
• Troubleshoot and repair electric forklift systems, including motors, controllers, chargers, and batteries. Utilize electronic diagnostic tools in troubleshooting process as needed.
• Complete work orders accurately using electronic or paper service reports.
• Maintain company service vehicle, tools, and equipment.
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures at all times.
• Respond to customer service calls in a professional and timely manner.
• Assist with shop repairs and special projects as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience repairing forklifts, heavy equipment, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, or diesel equipment .
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with electric forklifts is highly .
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and service manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in various indoor and outdoor environments.

Experience

Experience servicing brands such as:

• Hyundai
• Hyster
• Yale
• Toyota
• Crown
• Raymond
• Caterpillar
• Mitsubishi
• Nissan
• Clark
• Doosan
• Homatsu

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Company service vehicle (for field technicians)
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Health insurance
• Company funded Profit Sharing Plan
• Uniforms provided
• Ongoing factory and technical training
• Company-paid certifications
• Stable, family-owned work environment

Schedule: Day Shifts, Occasional overtime as needed.

• Mechanical knowledge combined with willingness to learn and work as a team dedicated to delivering quality repairs efficiently. Join our team if you’re passionate about heavy equipment maintenance and eager to keep machines running at peak performance! We value safety-first practices while fostering a lively work environment where your skills can truly shine. Pay rate can be revisited after 90 day probation period.

Company Description

Calumet Lift Truck has been providing quality forklift sales, service, parts, rentals, and maintenance throughout the Chicagoland areas for decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and professionalism.

Company DescriptionCalumet Lift Truck has been providing quality forklift sales, service, parts, rentals, and maintenance throughout the Chicagoland areas for decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and professionalism.