Entry-Level Material Handling Equipment Technician

Gregory-Poole-Equipment-Company; Lakeview (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Gregory-Poole Equipment Company in Lakeview, SC is seeking a skilled mechanic to perform routine mechanical repairs on material handling equipment. The role requires reading manuals and applying repair procedures to engines, transmissions, and fuel systems.

You will use lift trucks, overhead cranes, and various tools to service and test components, conduct preventative maintenance, and complete warranty paperwork as needed.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED required.
• Two years direct work experience or equivalent.
• Ability to read manuals and repair diagrams.
• Ability to write repair work orders clearly.

Responsibilities

• Review the work schedule, prep PPE, and gather required parts and supplies.
• Troubleshoot engines, fuel systems, transmissions using manuals and diagrams.
• Move parts with lift trucks and overhead cranes as needed.
• Disassemble and reassemble parts with hand/power tools; drain fluids.
• Use computers to reference parts and enter data into records.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Document repair activities on customer work orders.
• Climb onto/under equipment to diagnose and repair components.

Skills

Manuals interpretation

Repair troubleshooting

Written repair orders

Cognitive reasoning

Teamwork

Education

High school education or GED

Tools

Lift trucks

Overhead cranes

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Gregory-Poole Equipment Company in Lakeview, SC is seeking a skilled mechanic to perform routine mechanical repairs on material handling equipment. The role requires reading manuals and applying repair procedures to engines, transmissions, and fuel systems.

You will use lift trucks, overhead cranes, and various tools to service and test components, conduct preventative maintenance, and complete warranty paperwork as needed.