Forklift Field Technician — Van at Home, Training & Benefits

Alta Equipment Company; Maplewood (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Cell phone

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Union benefits

Competitive wages

Job summary

Alta Equipment Group is seeking a full-time Forklift Field Service Technician / Mechanic at our Rochester, NY branch. This first-shift role includes driving a company van home each day, a fuel card, and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on customer forklifts and material handling equipment while delivering excellent service. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing electric and propane units, managing field workloads, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Two years of forklift repair experience required or highly desired.
• Field service experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electric and propane forklift units.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Must own basic tools and have a valid driver's license with clean record.
• Proficient in completing service paperwork and using service software.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on customer forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Diagnose and repair all forms of customer equipment.
• Complete repairs in a timely, professional manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service and work independently.
• Manage on-board parts inventory and paperwork.

Skills

Forklift repair experience

Field service experience

Electrical/LP forklift knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Own tools

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Customer service

Tools

HYPASS

Hyster TKC training software

Yale/Hyster contact management system

Job description

Alta Equipment Group is seeking a full-time Forklift Field Service Technician / Mechanic at our Rochester, NY branch. This first-shift role includes driving a company van home each day, a fuel card, and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on customer forklifts and material handling equipment while delivering excellent service. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing electric and propane units, managing field workloads, and maintaining