Field Service Technician

Jobtailor; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is hiring a lift truck technician in Poway, CA. The role involves diagnosing and repairing Crown and other lift trucks, performing scheduled maintenance, and managing the service van and its inventory.

Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude is required, with the ability to read schematics and service manuals. Excellent customer care and communication skills are essential for success in this field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and safe lift truck operation.
• Less than 2 years related experience.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic systems, hydraulics and IC engines.
• Ability to read and understand electrical/hydraulic schematics.
• Good written and verbal communication and customer care.
• Familiarity with common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder and testing equipment.
• Technical degree or lift truck repair/welding training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and other lift trucks.
• Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.
• Maintain a service van and its inventory.
• Process paperwork after completion of each job.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnosing

Reading Schematics

Planned Maintenance

Welding Experience

Electrical Aptitude

Hydraulic Aptitude

Internal Combustion Engine Knowledge

Good Communication Skills

Customer Care Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Degree

Tools

Arc Welder

Testing Equipment

Common Hand Tools

Electrical Tools

Air Tools

Torch

Job description

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks


• Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks


• Maintain a service van and its inventory


• Process paperwork after completion of each job

Requirements

• Less than 2 years related experience


• High school diploma or equivalent


• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks


• Legally authorized to work in the United States


• Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes


• Knowledge of electrical/electronic systems, hydraulics, and internal combustion engines


• Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics


• Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills


• Familiarity with common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder, and testing equipment


• Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through


• Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and industry-related training preferred


• Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair lift trucks, including knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulics, and internal combustion engines. Proficient in reading schematics and service manuals, with effective communication and customer care skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Lift Truck Repair


• Electrical Systems Knowledge


• Hydraulic Systems Knowledge


• Mechanical Aptitude


• Customer Care Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Troubleshooting


• Diagnosing


• Repairing


• Reading Schematics


• Planned Maintenance


• Welding Experience


• Technical Degree


• Electrical Aptitude


• Hydraulic Aptitude


• Internal Combustion Engine Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Good Communication Skills


• Customer Care Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma


• Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

• Lift Trucks


• Service Manuals


• Planned Maintenance


• Electrical Systems


• Hydraulic Systems


• Internal Combustion Engines

Tools & Technologies

• Common Hand Tools


• Electrical Tools


• Air Tools


• Torch


• Arc Welder


• Testing Equipment