Forklift Field Service Technician - Home Van & Benefits

Yitaltg; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Company paid cell phone

Tool insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical insurance premiums covered

401(k) with match

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Alta Equipment Group is seeking a Forklift Field Service Technician in Traverse City, MI. This full-time role offers a company van, fuel card, and a comprehensive benefits package, with first-shift hours and no flat-rate pay.

The technician will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair forklifts and related equipment, and handle paperwork while delivering excellent customer service. Tools and MLS experience are essential, with opportunities for paid in-house training.

Qualifications

• Two years forklift repair experience preferred, including MOS/NEC codes.
• Military/Guard/Reserve experience in listed codes highly considered.
• Experience with electric and LP units.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must possess own tools.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on customer forklifts and 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.
• Proper completion and submission of all required paperwork.
• Field technicians are responsible for company vehicle and onboard parts inventory.
• Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain consistent attendance.

Skills

Forklift repair experience

Mechanical aptitude

Own tools

Clean driving record

Reading/writing/speaking

Basic math

Reasoning ability

Tools

HYPASS

Hyster TKC training software

Yale/Hyster CRM

Job description

Alta Equipment Group is seeking a Forklift Field Service Technician in Traverse City, MI. This full-time role offers a company van, fuel card, and a comprehensive benefits package, with first-shift hours and no flat-rate pay.

The technician will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair forklifts and related equipment, and handle paperwork while delivering excellent customer service. Tools and MLS experience are essential, with opportunities for paid in-house training.