Forklift Service Technician II - Maintenance & Repairs

GEODIS; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

On-demand pay

Medical, dental, vision

Paid holidays

Compassion Fund

Job summary

GEODIS in Edwardsville, IL seeks an Equipment Technician to analyze, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial equipment across sites. You will follow preventive maintenance procedures and document service calls to keep operations running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic experience, forklift repair experience, and a valid driver’s license. Strong reading of schematics and use of diagnostic tools are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic equipment experience or equivalent training.
• Experience in repairing forklifts is required.
• Technical or mechanical training/certifications preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication skills and ability to read manuals and schematics.
• Ability to safely operate power tools, lifts, hoists, hydraulic jacks and overhead cranes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and diagnose equipment problems and breakdowns.
• Recommend service and repair actions to resolve performance issues.
• Perform repairs or modifications as needed.
• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Document each service call and paperwork.
• Follow safety procedures and properly dispose of hazardous waste.
• Maintain service vehicles and keep inventory organized.
• Provide necessary tools and maintain a clean work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift repair

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical diagnostics

Hydraulic systems

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training/certification

Tools

Electrical diagnostic tools

Job description

GEODIS in Edwardsville, IL seeks an Equipment Technician to analyze, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial equipment across sites. You will follow preventive maintenance procedures and document service calls to keep operations running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic experience, forklift repair experience, and a valid driver’s license. Strong reading of schematics and use of diagnostic tools are required.