Experienced Forklift Technician

Eastern Lift Truck Co.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription plan

401k with employer match

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Eastern Lift Truck Co. in Berwick, PA is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts and other material-handling equipment in the Berwick area and surrounding locations.

You will provide courteous service, follow safety standards, and keep the work area clean. Prior repair experience and a clean driving record are required, with additional welding/fabrication skills and a dependable, self-motivated attitude.

Qualifications

• Prior experience repairing forklifts and/or heavy equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Welding / fabricating experience.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Clean driving record.
• Stable work history.
• Dependable, self-motivated professional.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain equipment including Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Boom Lifts, and Scissor Lifts
• Provide courteous and professional service
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards

Skills

Forklift repair

Heavy equipment repair

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Customer service

Clean driving record

Dependable, self-motivated

Job description

Posted Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Eastern Lift Truck Co. Experienced Forklift Technician/Field Service Technician

Currently, we are accepting applications for experienced Field Service Technician to support our Berwicklocation and surrounding areas. We offer tremendous opportunity for growth, competitive compensation and benefits for individuals who want a career with a great company that maintains a family feel!

Main Duties:

• Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain equipment including Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Boom Lifts, and Scissor Lifts
• Provide courteous and professional service
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards

Requirements:

• Prior experience repairing forklifts and/or heavy equipment
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Experience as a road mechanic a plus
• Welding / fabricating experience
• Exceptional customer service skill
• Clean driving record
• Stable work history
• Dependable, self-motivated professional

Benefits:

Company vehicle with fuel card, company cell phone; medical, dental, vision, and prescription plan. 401k with partial company match, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, short- & long-term disability, and basic/supplemental life insurance policies.

Who is Eastern Lift Truck Co.?

Eastern Lift Truck Co., is a family-owned company, celebrating over 50 years strong. We provide sales, parts, rentals and service in all areas of the Lift Truck, Material Handling and Allied product business. At Eastern Lift Truck Co. we know that the employees are the ‘heart and soul’ of the company.

“Eastern Lift Truck Co. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets”