Field EMT & Driver Technician

PODS; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

PODS is seeking a skilled technician to maintain the Podzilla hydraulic lift systems across designated storage centers. The role includes minor engine work, electrical diagnostics, welding, and keeping repair records in a Work Order System.

The candidate should have forklift repair experience, welding certification, and a valid driver’s license. Travel within the territory and occasional training duties are expected.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years engine repair experience (forklift, hydraulic systems, vehicle maintenance, small engine repair).
• AWS Structural Steel Welding Certificate (D1.1) and/or mechanical certification(s) or diploma equivalent.
• Certified as a PODS Trainer for Podzilla repairs.
• Forklift repair experience (4+ years) or a Certified Forklift Technician (CFT) certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance and minor repair on Podzilla lift system, including small engine troubleshooting, 12V electrical diagnostics, and light welding when required.
• Complete and maintain records on repairs and preventive maintenance using Work Order System and provide updates to management.
• Travel between storage centers within designated territory and perform repairs on containers to PODS standards.

Skills

Engine repair

AWS Welding Certificate

Forklift Repair

ASE Certification

Fleet Maintenance Software

Driver's license

Light carpentry

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

AWS Structural Steel Welding Certificate (D1.1)

Mechanical certification/diploma

PODS Trainer certification

Certified Forklift Technician (CFT)

Tools

Fleet Maintenance Software

Job description

PODS is seeking a skilled technician to maintain the Podzilla hydraulic lift systems across designated storage centers. The role includes minor engine work, electrical diagnostics, welding, and keeping repair records in a Work Order System.

The candidate should have forklift repair experience, welding certification, and a valid driver’s license. Travel within the territory and occasional training duties are expected.