Forklift Field Service Technician – Growth & Training

Alta Equipment Group; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Benefits package

401(k) with match

Company laptop

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Alta Equipment Group in Livonia, MI is seeking a full-time Forklift Field Service Technician on the first shift. You will service customer forklifts, diagnose issues, and manage paperwork, with a company van and fuel card provided.

Ideal candidates have forklift repair experience, strong mechanical skills, and a valid driver's license; in-house paid training is offered along with a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Two years forklift repair experience preferred (MOS/NEC 63B, 63H, 63S, 63W, 63Y, 91B, 91H, 91L, 91M, CM).
• Field experience is highly preferable.
• Strong knowledge of electric and liquid propane units.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Possess own tools.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license.
• Experience with HYPASS, Yale/Hyster systems.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedures.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Intermediate reasoning and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Performing preventative maintenance on customer forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Diagnose and repair all forms of customer equipment.
• Complete repairs in a timely, efficient and professional manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Work and manage workloads independently.
• Submit required paperwork accurately.
• Maintain company vehicle and on-board parts inventory.
• Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles daily.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Consistent attendance and reliability.

Skills

Forklift repair

Electrical LP knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Own tools

Clean driving record

Tech software proficiency

Documentation

Communication

Tools

HYPASS

Yale/Hyster TKC

Yale/Hyster CRM

Job description

Alta Equipment Group in Livonia, MI is seeking a full-time Forklift Field Service Technician on the first shift. You will service customer forklifts, diagnose issues, and manage paperwork, with a company van and fuel card provided.

Ideal candidates have forklift repair experience, strong mechanical skills, and a valid driver's license; in-house paid training is offered along with a strong benefits package.