Mobile Field Service Technician – Forklifts & Lifts

Burwell Material Handling, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

Paid PTO & Holidays

Parental leave

Training & growth opportunities

Volunteer/Community day

Job summary

Burwell Material Handling, LLC is seeking a Field Service Technician to service and repair forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks and other equipment at customer sites across Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding territories. You’ll diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and work with a supportive team.

You’ll travel in a company vehicle, receive ongoing training, and have opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in forklift, heavy equipment, diesel, or automotive repair.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned service territory.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, boom lifts, and other warehouse vehicles
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, LP/diesel engine, and electrical system issues
• Use diagnostic tools such as multimeters and hydraulic gauges to pinpoint and fix problems
• Perform preventative maintenance to keep customer equipment running smoothly
• Service multiple brands including Hyundai, Bobcat, Clark, Genie, JLG, and Skyjack
• Support and mentor junior techs when needed

Skills

Field service

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostics

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Travel readiness

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Burwell Material Handling, LLC is seeking a Field Service Technician to service and repair forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks and other equipment at customer sites across Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding territories. You’ll diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and work with a supportive team.

You’ll travel in a company vehicle, receive ongoing training, and have opportunities for career growth.