Field Mechanic-Heavy Equipment

Taylor Northeast; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

Job summary

Taylor Northeast is seeking an experienced Field Technician - Mechanic to service forklifts and related heavy equipment across Central New Jersey. The role requires hands-on ability to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and conduct preventative maintenance at customer sites.

The ideal candidate brings hydraulic, diesel, and electrical aptitude with a proven field service record and a clean driving history. Join a team backed by strong parts support and a commitment to safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Hydraulic systems knowledge is required.
• Diesel engine experience preferred.
• Strong electrical aptitude necessary.
• Must have a clean, safe driving record.
• Prior mechanical/technical field service experience on heavy equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and service heavy lift equipment (diesel, electric or LP) to diagnose technical problems.
• Determine required repairs and perform them on-site at customers' locations.
• Maintain service records for each unit.
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance at customer sites.
• Test equipment after repair to ensure proper performance and compliance with specifications.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Diesel engines

Electrical aptitude

Clean driving record

Field service experience

Job description

Taylor Northeast Company Overview

Taylor Northeast is the mid-Atlantic and New England’s premier dealer of forklifts, container handlers, railcar movers, industrial floor cleaning machines, and much more. Headquartered near Reading, Pennsylvania with multiple branch facilities from Baltimore to New Hampshire, we sell, rent, service, and rebuild a range of custom and heavy-duty material handling equipment that is unlike any other company in the industry. And we are fortunate to have an equipment lineup that is backed by the best service technicians and parts support teams in the Northeast. We are seeking an experiencedField Technician - Mechanicfor Central New Jersey areato service various types of forklifts. The ability to work, think and operate independently is a must.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect, diagnose and service heavy lift equipment (diesel, electric or LP fueled) to diagnose technical problems
• Determine required repairs
• Maintain equipment service records
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance tasks on-site at customers' locations
• Test mechanical equipment after repair or assembly to guarantee proper performance and compliance with the manufacturers' specifications

REQUIREMENTS

• Hydraulic experience necessary
• Diesel experience necessary
• Strong electrical aptitude necessary
• Must have clean, safe driving record
• Prior mechanical and technical experience on large mobile equipment preferred
• Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical exam and background check

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance (majority paid by company)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee Referral program
• Weekly pay schedule

ABOUT US

Taylor Northeast is proud to be a flagship member of the Forged Industrial Group, a fast-growing network of four operating companies that employs hundreds of experts at businesses located throughout the US. Our companies’ primary specialties include full-service, cradle-to-grave coverage of heavy-duty and customized material handling equipment. From the nation’s busiest ports, to its largest mills, to its biggest infrastructure projects, you’ll find our equipment wherever you find materials on the move. Learn more about the power of our teams at attaylornortheast.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer.