Forklift Technician

Towlift, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 35,817 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement plan

3 weeks paid time off

10 paid holidays

Ongoing training and professional development

Job summary

A leading equipment service provider in Albuquerque is seeking a skilled Forklift Technician to ensure optimal performance of forklift models through thorough diagnostics and repairs. You will be responsible for routine maintenance, adhering to safety protocols, and working closely with the team to minimize downtime. The ideal candidate has proven experience in forklift maintenance and strong problem-solving skills. Join us for competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a positive work environment that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a forklift technician or similar role.
• Familiarity with electrical and hydraulic systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair various forklift models.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Adhere to all safety protocols.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Customer Service

Job description

Forklift Technician

Are you ready to elevate your career in a place that drives success? At Towlift, we’re not just about forklifts; we’re about fueling your passion for service and innovation. As a Forklift Technician you’ll be at the heart of keeping industries moving, ensuring that businesses rely on Towlift with confidence. Join a team where your expertise is celebrated, your growth is prioritized, and your impact is undeniable. Let’s lift your career to new heights—because at Towlift, service isn’t just what we do; it’s who we are.

Location: 2108 Candelaria Rd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87107

Compensation Range: $26.00 - $32.00 and $2,000 Sign-on Bonus

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose & Repair: Get hands‑on with various forklift models, troubleshooting issues and performing repairs to ensure optimal performance.
• Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance, ensuring our fleet runs smoothly and safely.
• Safety First: Adhere to all safety protocols, promoting a culture of safety within the workplace.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with staff to coordinate repairs and minimize downtime.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance schedules.

What You Bring

• Experience: Proven experience as a forklift technician or similar role; familiarity with electrical and hydraulic systems is a plus.
• Problem‑Solving Skills: A knack for troubleshooting and a can‑do attitude that tackles challenges head‑on.
• Team Spirit: Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Customer Service: Be friendly, courteous and approachable.

Why Join Us?

At Towlift, we believe in investing in our team. Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive Salary: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience.
• Benefits Package: Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plan, 3 weeks paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
• Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training and professional development to help you advance in your career.
• Positive Environment: Join a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages innovation.
• Company Provided: We provide all the necessities for you to work in the field: vehicle, gas card, technology, uniforms and PPE.
• Work-Life Balance: Our schedules allow you to be home for dinner and you can enjoy your weekends too.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply today and let’s get moving!

Towlift is an equal opportunity employer, all applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud employers of Veterans, helping them to navigate the transitions of life and reach their fullest potential.