Field Forklift Service Technician (ND Territory)

Fairchild Equipment; Fargo, Northern (ND, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Uniforms provided

Annual tool incentive

Vehicle provided if required

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Fairchild Equipment is seeking an experienced service technician to repair and maintain forklift and related equipment in North Dakota. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and communicate with customers to obtain approvals and ensure satisfaction.

The role requires a mechanical background with forklift repair experience, a valid driver's license, and ability to work with minimal supervision. Tool ownership and a willingness to travel within the state are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of mechanic experience or related education.
• Basic computer and internet software knowledge.
• Forklift repair experience preferred; maintenance experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety manuals and procedure documents.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must provide own tools for the job; tool incentive program available.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain material handling equipment across North Dakota.
• Diagnose, inspect, and repair customer work orders.
• Read work orders and discuss repairs with customers; obtain approvals.
• Prepare repair estimates and submit to Service Manager.
• Obtain and record parts as needed; complete work orders with details.
• Ensure safety checks and proper operation after repairs.
• Promote company services and document activity clearly.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Forklift repair experience

Safety manual interpretation

Customer communication

Self-supervision

Own tools

Education

HS diploma or GED

3+ years mechanic experience

Basic computer skills

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Fairchild Equipment is seeking an experienced service technician to repair and maintain forklift and related equipment in North Dakota. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and communicate with customers to obtain approvals and ensure satisfaction.

The role requires a mechanical background with forklift repair experience, a valid driver's license, and ability to work with minimal supervision. Tool ownership and a willingness to travel within the state are essential.