Equipment Lift Technician

Reeder Distributors Inc.; Gardner (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Paid weekly

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Reeder Distributors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Equipment Lift Technician with a background in automotive or heavy-duty lift repair to join our team. This role maintains, troubleshoots, inspects, and repairs light to heavy duty lifts to ensure safe and reliable operation.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, a safety-first mindset, and can work independently or as part of a team. Training may be provided for candidates with strong mechanical potential; forklift and OSHA

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Forklift and OSHA certification preferred (training available).
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Verifiable experience/history in a related field.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well within a team.
• A desire to succeed and be a proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance, and inspections on light-to-heavy duty lifts.
• Repair and replace defective parts, components, and systems as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company policies and regulations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Electrical experience

Customer service

Clean driving record

Independent work

Training provided

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Reeder Distributors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Equipment Lift Technician with a background in automotive or heavy-duty lift repair to join our team. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, inspecting, and repairing light to heavy duty automotive lifts to ensure safe and reliable operation.

Experience servicing automotive or heavy-duty lifts is strongly preferred. ALI Lift Inspection Certification is preferred but not required.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience in electrical work or equipment maintenance is beneficial. Training may be provided for candidates with strong mechanical aptitude.

Shift and Schedule

This is a full-time, Monday through Friday position with standard hours from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility to work overtime as needed. This requires some travel, including occasional overnight stays, and may involve weekend work for emergency call coverage.

Location

813 E Warren St, Gardner, KS 66030

Key Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance, and inspections on light-to-heavy duty lifts.
• Repair and replace defective parts, components, and systems as needed.
  • Automotive lifts, in ground and above ground
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Forklift and OSHA certification preferred (training available)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Verifiable experience/history in a related field
• Clean driving record
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well within a team
• A desire to succeed and be a proactive team player

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (vacation and sick time), 401(k) retirement plan
• Additional Perks: Paid weekly, free uniforms, advancement opportunities, and a supportive team environment

Company Overview

Since 1973, Reeder Distributors, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated company built on reliability, customer service, and quality. Our long-standing success is driven by the dedication of our team, many of whom have been with us for years, creating continuity and long-term relationships with our customers.

We are passionate about exceeding expectations, and our strong work ethic and commitment to customer satisfaction set us apart.

Reeder Distributors, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit qualified applicants and advance employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process. To request accommodation, please contact [e-mail].

Disclaimer:

The statements above are intended to outline the general scope and level of work assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Employees may be asked to perform other tasks outside of their usual responsibilities as needed.