MHE Technician: Forklift Repair & PM Specialist

Lathrop Logistics LLC; Lathrop (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day 1 (medical, dental,

401(k) matching

Paid training

Weekly Pay

PTO and Holidays

Career progression

Tuition Reimbursement

Health & Wellness program

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Safety shoe allowance

Job summary

Lathrop Logistics LLC seeks an MHE Technician to repair and maintain electric and propane lift trucks, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and cherry pickers. You will follow manuals, use tools, and apply knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems to ensure safe operation.

You will log time and materials in the CMMS, interpret schematics, and assist battery and building maintenance teams. The role requires 0–2 years of related experience and a focus on reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required and safety training.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems preferred.
• 0–2 years experience with MHE equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain electric and propane lift trucks, pallet jacks, scissors lifts, and cherry pickers following manuals and using hand/power tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections per manufacturer guidelines and schedules.
• Log time and materials in the CMMS; interpret plans, schematics, and manuals.
• Assist battery technicians with charger repairs, battery changes, and related tasks.
• Support building, electrical, refrigeration maintenance, and general upkeep activities as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

PLC knowledge

MHE expertise

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Lathrop Logistics LLC seeks an MHE Technician to repair and maintain electric and propane lift trucks, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and cherry pickers. You will follow manuals, use tools, and apply knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems to ensure safe operation.

You will log time and materials in the CMMS, interpret schematics, and assist battery and building maintenance teams. The role requires 0–2 years of related experience and a focus on reliability and safety.