Field Service Technician

G&W Equipment, Inc.; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and PTO

Flexible hours with overtime opportunities

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

G&W Equipment, Inc. is looking for a dedicated Field Service Technician in the Myrtle Beach area to provide service and repair for forklifts and material handling equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality repairs.

This position offers competitive compensation, extensive training, and the opportunity for career advancement in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience repairing forklifts or heavy equipment.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying environments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Perform planned maintenance, safety inspections, and emergency repairs.
• Communicate with customers regarding repairs and equipment status.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Hydraulic skills

Customer service skills

Job description

A Field Service Technician in the Myrtle Beach area provides service and repair for forklifts and material handling equipment at customer facilities. This role requires strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently in the field, and a commitment to delivering safe, reliable repairs that keep customer operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair forklifts and material handling equipment (electric, LPG, diesel, and gas)
• Perform planned maintenance, safety inspections, and emergency repairs
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding repairs, recommendations, and equipment status
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately and on time
• Maintain service vehicle, tools, and inventory in a professional manner
• Follow all safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience repairing forklifts or heavy equipment required
• Experience working with multiple brands of forklifts preferred
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying environments

What We Bring To The Table

G&W Equipment, Inc. offers stability, career advancement, a positive work environment, and employee referral incentives.

• Competitive compensation and PTO
• Extensive hands‑on training and advancement opportunities
• Flexible Hours with the opportunity for overtime
• 401(k) plan includes a 100% company match up to the first 6% of savings
• Medical (HSA and PPO options), Dental and Vision insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability – No cost to you!
• Life Insurance – company paid with option to purchase more