Field Forklift Mechanic — Tech-Driven, Impactful Role

Wolter; Sugar Grove (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Wolter is seeking a Field Forklift Mechanic based in Sugar Grove, IL to serve the local area with powered industrial equipment repairs and maintenance. Join a family-like team focused on safety, growth, and customer success.

Responsibilities include completing service jobs, training updates, and coordinating with the Road Lead Mechanic, while building relationships with sales reps and dispatchers to ensure timely, quality service.

Qualifications

• Very good skills in repairing powered industrial equipment.
• Strong customer orientation with excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Time management expertise to handle multiple priorities.
• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with laptop fundamentals.
• Ownership of necessary tools for repairs, per our recommended tool list.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Certification to operate material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Complete all assigned service jobs with precision and dedication.
• Collaborate with the Road Lead Mechanic, ensuring effective communication on any technical challenges or unusual service problems.
• Attend service training classes to stay up to date on new products and refresh your knowledge on less encountered ones.
• Submit daily paperwork promptly, including timecards and maintenance reports with customer signatures.
• Maintain open communication with dispatchers and the service office, updating them on job status and availability for new assignments.
• Identify jobs that should be sent to our shop for repair, providing valuable recommendations based on complexity or safety reasons.
• Develop and nurture relationships with territory sales representatives, keeping them informed of potential sales opportunities.
• Always uphold safety rules and policies, ensuring a secure working environment.

Skills

Power equipment repair

Customer service

Time management

Laptop basics

Tools ownership

Valid driver’s license

MHE certification

Tools

MHE certification

Job description

Wolter is seeking a Field Forklift Mechanic based in Sugar Grove, IL to serve the local area with powered industrial equipment repairs and maintenance. Join a family-like team focused on safety, growth, and customer success.

Responsibilities include completing service jobs, training updates, and coordinating with the Road Lead Mechanic, while building relationships with sales reps and dispatchers to ensure timely, quality service.