Field Preventive Maintenance Technician for Forklifts

Paylocity; Tennessee; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid weekly

401(k) match

PTO

Uniforms

Boot allowance

Company vehicle/phone

Job summary

Paylocity is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled maintenance on forklifts and material handling equipment in the field. You will identify wear and potential failures, complete service reports, and collaborate with Parts/Service teams to minimize downtime.

The role offers a Monday–Friday day shift with 40-hour weeks, competitive pay, and full benefits including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of mechanical/maintenance experience.
• Valid driver’s license & clean driving record.
• Ability to read manuals/checklists and perform hands-on work.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections on forklifts and material handling equipment (field).
• Identify wear, damage, and potential failures before they cause downtime.
• Complete detailed service reports and work with Parts/Service teams.
• Deliver dependable service that builds strong customer relationships.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Reading manuals

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Tools

Manuals & checklists

Job description

Paylocity is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled maintenance on forklifts and material handling equipment in the field. You will identify wear and potential failures, complete service reports, and collaborate with Parts/Service teams to minimize downtime.

The role offers a Monday–Friday day shift with 40-hour weeks, competitive pay, and full benefits including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match.