Level II Technician

NFI Industries; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI Industries is seeking a Level II Technician to perform comprehensive maintenance on LP and electric forklifts. The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, tool use, and strong communication to support level 3 technicians and leadership.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, tune-ups, battery servicing, and parts replacement. Candidates should be able to lift 75 lbs and work outdoors in various conditions; some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of troubleshooting experience with LP or electric equipment.
• Experience in basic repairs of LP or electric equipment.
• Experience in attachment repairs.
• Basic electrical, LP, hydraulic system knowledge.
• Ability to read wiring schematics.
• Must provide own hand tools.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs or more.
• Able to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• Work in environments with noise and respiratory hazards.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on LP and electric forklifts, including fluid changes and filter replacements.
• Tune-ups: adjust valves and replace spark plugs and wires.
• Brake/riser adjustments and wheel bearing repacks.
• Inspect and service batteries and related components, including water levels and installations.
• Paint touch ups and attachment pad rotations; replace horns/lights/tires as needed.
• Basic overheating troubleshooting and steering repair.
• Meet a minimum of 30 completed PM services per month; maintain 80-90% productivity.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

LP equipment knowledge

Hydraulic systems

DVOM knowledge

Reading service manuals

Customer service

Physical ability

Education

Technical school education desired

Tools

MS Office suite

Hand tools

DVOM

Job description

Overview

The Level II Technician performs all aspects of MHE planned and unplanned maintenance service on LP or electric equipment. Individual must be an expert in one of the two (LP or electrical) and self-sufficient on all repairs associated to this equipment.

This position requires knowledge of mechanics, hand tools, and basic automotive experience. Must have computer experience, good communication skills and good customer service skills. This position will report to a lead tech or manager level and support level 3 techs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for forklift (LP and electrical) Preventative Maintenance services
  • Fluid change, 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

Qualifications

• Must have a 1-2 years experience with trouble shooting skills with electric equipment or LP equipment
• Experience in basic repairs of electric or LP equipment.
• Experience in attachment repairs.
• Basic electrical, LP, hydraulic system, and DVOM knowledge
• Basic wiring schematic reading experience
• Must be able to read and follow service manual instructions.
• Must have good customer service skills
• Must provide own hand tools
• Computer applications using MS Office
• Post high school / technical school education not required, but desirable
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to lift and/or pull 75 lbs or more without restriction
• Must be able to work outside in inclement weather conditions
• Must be able to work in environment with excessive noise and respiratory hazards without restriction
• Must be able to stand or lie down for extended periods of time to repair equipment
• Must be able to have flexible movement: to reach equipment and/or parts and maneuver equipment
• Must be willing to travel at various times.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

LA County Applicants

The Company will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

Profit Center

PC-922