Field Technician - Lift Truck

Thompson Tractor Company, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the machinery sector is seeking a Field Technician to service and repair various types of equipment. The role requires hands-on experience with mechanical repairs, strong communication skills, and a commitment to customer service. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant technical training, along with a valid driver's license. This position offers extensive training and opportunities for advancement based on performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year's work experience in mechanical repairs.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills required.
• Driver's License is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures.
• Performs preventive maintenance service according to factory guidelines.
• Works independently in the field as required.

Skills

Written Communication

Computer skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Customer Service skills

Education

High School or Equivalent

Technical/other training

Job description

Description

The Field Technician is responsible for performing jobs involving servicing and repair of equipment, working both independently and on a team. Examples of the types of machinery that the candidate must be able to evaluate and repair include internal combustion lift trucks, electric lift trucks, allied products, and diesel engines. Extensive on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and e-learning must be successfully completed to remain in the technician training program. The Technician will demonstrate initiative, commitment to teamwork, enthusiasm for customer service, and dedication to finding solutions in an efficient manner. The Technician will advance in classification as attitude, skill level, and job performance allow.

Essential Responsibilities & Expectations

• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures
• Orders and returns parts for assigned jobs in a timely manner
• Performs tasks on basic components including engine, hydraulic, transmission, and electrical components: remove and install; disassemble and reassemble; perform minor adjustments
• Performs preventive maintenance service according to factory guidelines
• Demonstrates proper use of service information systems
• Works in field service as an experienced Technician as required
• Adheres to all safety standards and procedures
• Works independently in the field as required

Qualifications

Education

Technical/other training (preferred)
High School or Equivalent (required)

Experience

A minimum of one (1) year's work experience involving mechanical repairs or a combination of relevant experience and technical education is required. Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills are required.

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License (required)

Skills

• Written Communication (required)
• Computer skills (required)
• Mechanical skills (required)
• Electrical skills (required)
• Customer Service skills (required)

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