Forklift & MHE Technician II — Expert Maintenance

NFI; Kutztown (Berks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI in United States is seeking a Level II Technician to perform MHE planned and unplanned maintenance on LP or electric equipment. You will be an expert in one area, self-sufficient on repairs, and support Level 3 techs with mechanics, hand tools, and basic automotive knowledge.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, tune-ups, battery work, parts replacement, and guidance following service manuals.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of troubleshooting experience with electric or LP equipment.
• Experience in basic repairs of electric or LP equipment.
• Basic electrical, LP, hydraulic system and DVOM knowledge.
• Must read and follow service manuals.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must provide own hand tools.
• Able to lift 75 lbs or more.
• Able to work outside in inclement weather.
• Willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for forklift (LP and electrical) Preventative Maintenance services.
• Fluid changes, engine oil, transmission fluid, differential gear lube and hydraulic fluid.
• Filter replacements, Air filter, oil filter, fuel filter and ATF filter.
• Perform Tune Up’s- adjust valves and replace spark plug and spark plug wires.
• Brake / riser adjustments.
• Inspect and repack wheel bearings.
• Inspect and water forklift batteries on a defined schedule.
• Battery removal, repairs, and installs.
• Equipment paint touch ups as required.
• Attachment pad rotations.
• Part replacements as necessary – can include horns, lights, tires, etc.
• Basic overheating trouble shooting and repair knowledge.
• Perform steering trouble shooting and repair.
• Meet a minimum of 30 Completed PM Services per month.
• Keep a minimum of a 80 - 90% productivity level.

Skills

Troubleshooting LP/electric equipment

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

Technical school education

Tools

MS Office

Job description

NFI in United States is seeking a Level II Technician to perform MHE planned and unplanned maintenance on LP or electric equipment. You will be an expert in one area, self-sufficient on repairs, and support Level 3 techs with mechanics, hand tools, and basic automotive knowledge.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, tune-ups, battery work, parts replacement, and guidance following service manuals.