Field Mechanic: Forklifts & Heavy Equipment

ADP, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Field Service Technician to service forklifts and related equipment in shop or field settings.

This full-time role requires diagnosing, repairing, and testing mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems such as forklifts and scissor lifts, with on-site duties and travel as needed. You will read manuals and drawings, dismantle and reassemble equipment, and perform routine maintenance while ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications.

Qualifications

• Troubleshooting and repair of machines or systems using appropriate tools.
• Routine maintenance planning and execution for equipment.
• Selecting tools and equipment to complete jobs per specs.
• Installing equipment, wiring or programs to meet specifications.
• Reading manuals, blueprints and technical drawings.
• Observing gauges and indicators to ensure proper operation.

Responsibilities

• Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoist and hand tools.
• Test mechanical products after repair to meet specs.
• Clean, lubricate and perform routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Equipment maintenance

Equipment selection

Installation

Operating monitoring

Problem sensitivity

Information ordering

Manual dexterity

Near vision

Multi-limb coordination

Job description

ADP, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Field Service Technician to service forklifts and related equipment in shop or field settings.

This full-time role requires diagnosing, repairing, and testing mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems such as forklifts and scissor lifts, with on-site duties and travel as needed. You will read manuals and drawings, dismantle and reassemble equipment, and perform routine maintenance while ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications.