Field Service Technician

Raymond Corp.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Company service vehicle + gas card

Training and development opportunities

Stable, growing industry with long‑ten

Long-term customer relationships

Job summary

Pengate Handling Systems in the Northeast is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to diagnose and repair material handling equipment at customer sites. You will communicate repair needs, perform inspections, and maintain a company service vehicle while delivering safe, high-quality service.

The role emphasizes independence, customer interaction, and accurate paperwork, with opportunities for training and career growth in a growing industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical, electrical, automotive, material handling, or related repair fields.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving mindset.
• Effective communication skills with customers and internal teams.
• Ability to work independently in the field.
• Focus on accurate paperwork and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted technical resource for customers and internal teams.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of material handling equipment (basic to advanced repairs).
• Perform comprehensive forklift inspections to identify needed repairs and proactive maintenance.
• Communicate with customers regarding repair needs, timelines, cost changes, and additional service recommendations.
• Work safely and follow all company safety policies and industry best practices.
• Complete accurate, organized service documentation and submit within required timelines.
• Maintain and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle, including parts inventory.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and professional at customer sites.
• Represent the company through professional appearance, communication, and customer service.

Skills

Repair experience

Driver's license

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Independence

Documentation

Job description

Full-time/Part-time

Full-time

Job Description

As the premiere Raymond Solutions & Service Center in the Northeast,Pengate Handling Systemsbuilt a reputation based on cutting-edge innovation, quality products and outstanding service. In addition to the full line of Raymond forklifts and equipment, we offer comprehensive material handling solutions to take your day-to-day warehousing and distribution operations to a new level of performance and productivity.

We’re looking for a skilled and customer-focusedField Service Technicianwho enjoys solving problems, working independently, and making a direct impact on customer operations every day. In this role, you’ll diagnose and repair material handling equipment at customer sites, communicate directly with customers, and keep their equipment running safely and efficiently.

If you like variety in your work, owning your results, and having the tools you need to succeed this is the role for you.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Company service vehicle + gas card
• Training and development opportunities
• Stable, growing industry with long-term customer relationships

Who Thrives Here

This role is a great fit for technicians who:

• Enjoy being out in the field and not stuck behind a desk
• Like building relationships with customers
• Appreciate having independence and ownership in their day
• Care about doing work the right way — not the fastest way

What You’ll Do

• Serve as a trusted technical resource for our customers and internal teams.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of material handling equipment (basic to advanced repairs).
• Perform comprehensive forklift inspections to identify needed repairs and proactive maintenance.
• Communicate with customers regarding repair needs, timelines, cost changes, and additional service recommendations.
• Work safely and follow all company safety policies and industry’s best practices.
• Complete accurate, organized service documentation and submit within required timelines.
• Maintain and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle, including parts inventory.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and professional at customer sites.
• Represent the company through professional appearance, communication, and customer service.

What We’re Looking for:

• Experience in mechanical, electrical, automotive, material handling, or related repair fields
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving mindset
• Effective communication skills (customer and internal)
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Focus on producing accurate paperwork and documentation

Pengate Handling Systems is dedicated to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote and celebrate a diverse workforce and do not tolerate any discrimination. All human relations decisions will not be based on persons’ race, color, religion, sex, national original, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or citizenship. All potential hires are subject to pre-employment checks which include but are not limited to background checks and drug screenings. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Should you require an accommodation in completing an application, interview, or pre-employment requirement, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]

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