Mechanic - Diesel Auto Forklift

Crown Equipment Corporation; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Equipment Corporation, a leading lift truck manufacturer, is hiring a Field Service Technician in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The position involves troubleshooting and maintaining various lift trucks, with a focus on customer care and technical skills. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including 401K plans and paid leave. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical aptitudes, along with communication skills to support customer needs effectively.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan

Flexible Benefits Plan

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Service Training

Company Vehicle

Tool Insurance

Qualifications

• Less than 2 years of related experience.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Ability to safely operate lift trucks.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair lift trucks.
• Perform planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.
• Maintain service van and its inventory.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Customer care skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree

Tools

Common hand tools

Electrical/air tools

Torch

Arc welder

Testing equipment

Job description

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Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere.

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation. We support our employees and their professional goals because an investment in our people is an investment in our future. In fact, throughout Crown’s history, more than 1,000 employees have reached a 25-year milestone, and we are proud to have traveled their career paths with them.

From employee training and development to competitive compensation packages, we invest in our employees, knowing that people are always at the core of what moves us forward.

We are seeking knowledgeable customer focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join the Crown team.

Want to Learn More? Watch A Day in the Life of a Crown Field Service Technician! click here .

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Job Duties

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks.
• Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks.
• Maintain a service van and its inventory.
• Process paperwork after completion of each job.

Minimum Qualifications

• Less than 2 years related experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics and internal combustion engines, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills.
• Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred.
• Familiar with tools and equipment such as common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder and various types of testing equipment.
• Industry related training is preferred
• Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through

Work Authorization:

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

Crown also offers Service Technicians:

• Award-Winning Service Training
• Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians
• Tool Insurance
• No Flat Rate
• Uniforms
• Specialty Tools
• Primarily 1st Shift

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

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