Experienced Service Technician - Shop

ProLift; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Toyota Master Technician training

Job summary

ProLift is seeking an experienced Shop Service Technician to diagnose and repair forklifts and material handling equipment at customer locations. The role emphasizes independent work, problem-solving, and delivering world-class customer service with a professional representation of ProLift.

You will troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, engine, and electronic systems, perform preventive maintenance, and document service details while maintaining tools and inventory.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience repairing industrial equipment or related heavy equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electric and internal combustion forklifts.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, engine, drivetrain, and electronic systems.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Utilize manufacturer diagnostic software to identify issues.
• Complete accurate service documentation and reporting.
• Recommend repairs to improve uptime and reliability.
• Maintain bay, tools, and inventory.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while representing ProLift.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication skills

Schematics reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school education

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Join the ProLift Toyota Material Handling Service Team!

ProLift Toyota Material Handling is seeking an experienced Shop Service Technician to provide world-class maintenance and repair services to forklifts and material handling equipment at customer locations.

We're looking for professionals who take pride in solving problems, delivering exceptional customer service, and working independently.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and repair electric and internal combustion forklifts
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, engine, drivetrain, and electronic systems
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance
• Utilize manufacturer diagnostic software
• Complete accurate service documentation
• Recommend repairs that improve customer uptime and equipment reliability
• Maintain bay, tools, and inventory
• Deliver exceptional customer service while representing ProLift professionally

What We’re Looking For

• 1+ years of experience repairing industrial equipment, heavy equipment, automotive diesel, agricultural, or material handling equipment, required
• High school diploma or equivalent, required
• Technical school education, preferred
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Experience with diagnostic software, preferred
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record (may require medical certificate or CDL)
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to lift, push and pull up-to 75lbs and work in various environments such as outdoor rain or snow conditions

Preferred Experience

• Toyota forklift repair experience
• ASE, EVT, or OEM certifications
• Welding and fabrication experience
• Battery electric and lithium-ion equipment

We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Performance incentives
• Laptop and mobile devices
• Uniforms
• Paid Toyota Master Technician training and certifications
• Paid career development training and promotions
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunities for career advancement

Why Join ProLift?

Our technicians are the face of our company. We invest heavily in training, technology, and professional development, so our team has the tools needed to succeed. If you're looking for a company that values your expertise, offers growth opportunities, and supports your long-term career, ProLift is the place for you!

Equal Opportunity Employer