Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Forklift Technician

Wiese Group; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiese Group seeks a Service Technician to repair our customer’s material handling equipment in La Crosse, WI. You will service forklifts, aerial lifts, utility vehicles, floor care equipment and more, ensuring safety and high-quality repairs.

Duties include safety initiatives, troubleshooting, completing paperwork, offering additional Wiese services, and managing workload with reliability. A valid driver’s license, ability to lift 50 pounds, and learning our software are required.

Qualifications

• Hazard assessments and safe work practices in each job assignment.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and work in confined or elevated spaces.
• Provide own hand tools and learn company software for online work orders.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot customer equipment problems and obtain customer approval before repairs.
• Complete and submit required paperwork.
• Promote safety initiatives and follow safety policies at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service and identify opportunities to offer additional Wiese services.

Skills

Multitasking

Time management

Customer service

Safety compliance

Tool handling

Software literacy

Driver's license

Tools

Company software

Job description

Job Location: LaCrosse, WI 54603

We are looking for a Service Technician to repair our customer’s material handling equipment. A Service Technician repairs a wide range of material handling equipment including forklifts, aerial lifts, utility vehicles, floor care equipment and more.

Specific Duties

• Actively support, promote and lead safety initiatives. Follow all safety policies and procedures. Work safe at all times and report any unsafe work or work environments to management.
• Troubleshooting customer equipment problems. Confer with and obtain approval from the customer before making repairs
• Completing and submitting all required paperwork.
• Providing the best possible customer service, including offering additional Wiese services, added-value items and equipment based on potential customer needs
• Managing your workload effectively

Qualifications

• For each job, perform hazard assessments and maintain a high standard of safe work practices and quality control.
• Strong multitasking and time management skills. Able to prioritize your day and self-manage.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and crouch/crawl in confined areas. Comfortable with heights above 15 feet.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record may apply.
• Provide your own hand tools.
• Working knowledge of computer systems and able to quickly learn our software to complete online work orders.
• Demonstrative customer service skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
• Pre-employment drug screen, physical exam, comprehensive background record check, MVR (motor vehicle record) check, and proof of employment eligibility (E-Verify) are required.

Wiese has been around for over 80 years. To learn more about what makes us tick and why we do what we do:

• Our Website: https://wieseusa.com/
• Our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/user/WieseUSA