Field Service Mechanic: Forklifts & Equipment, Local Travel

Carolina-CAT / LiftOne; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company service vehicle

Gas card

Uniforms (field roles)

Company-provided tablet and phone

Full benefits package

Health, dental, vision insurance

HSA and FSA options

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and short/long-term-dis

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

LiftOne is seeking a Field Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts and material handling equipment at customer sites. The role involves local travel, independent work, and delivering high-quality service while upholding safety and professional standards.

Candidates should have 2+ years in related mechanical fields, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with customers. Training and a company vehicle are provided.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in material handling or related automotive/heavy equipment mechanics fields.
• Strong troubleshooting in mechanical/hydraulic/electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently in the field and travel locally.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Experience with computerized maintenance/work order systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair forklifts and material handling equipment (gas, diesel, LP, and electric).
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
• Document work performed and communicate with customers using the work order system.
• Maintain service vehicle, tools, and parts inventory.
• Represent LiftOne with professionalism in customer interactions.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Independent field work

Customer service mindset

ServiceMax experience

Tools

ServiceMax

Job description

LiftOne is seeking a Field Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts and material handling equipment at customer sites. The role involves local travel, independent work, and delivering high-quality service while upholding safety and professional standards.

Candidates should have 2+ years in related mechanical fields, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with customers. Training and a company vehicle are provided.