On-Site Diesel Lift Truck Technician

Equipment Depot; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Equipment Depot in Middletown, OH seeks a skilled technician to operate, repair and maintain large diesel industrial lift trucks on customer sites. You will read work orders, listen to trucks in operation, diagnose malfunctions and perform necessary mechanical repairs.

Document all repairs on the work order, record model and serial numbers, and communicate with customers about needs and completed work. Maintain safety by inspecting guards, bolts and safety devices, and verify conformance after

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience with heavy equipment.
• Must have knowledge of internet software.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• OSHA 10 certification and site-specific training required.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and operates heavy equipment
• Reads work order and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction/diagnose problem(s)
• Offers solutions to meet customer specifications; provide estimates when appropriate.
• Makes mechanical repairs to equipment after a complete inspection and analysis of breakdown has been completed.
• Records complete repair description on work order, including the correct model and the serial number of equipment and record hour meter reading.
• Communicates with the customer on repair needs, or work that was completed.
• Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and makes adjustments.
• Lubricates moving parts and drives repaired truck to verify conformance to specifications.
• Represents Equipment Depot to customers. Maintains professional image of self and cleanliness (externally and internally) of service trucks at all times.
• Tracks and schedules with operations, or service manager when service truck is due for routine maintenance or has other service-related issues.
• Works in a manner that protects customers, Equipment Depot, and the public.
• Returns complete and legible paperwork to field service coordinator daily. Includes work orders, sublet invoices, etc.
• Submits time cards daily as directed by the supervisor.
• Must be able to pass frequent on-site random drug test as required

Skills

Heavy equipment

Reading work orders

Customer communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Internet software

Job description

Equipment Depot in Middletown, OH seeks a skilled technician to operate, repair and maintain large diesel industrial lift trucks on customer sites. You will read work orders, listen to trucks in operation, diagnose malfunctions and perform necessary mechanical repairs.

Document all repairs on the work order, record model and serial numbers, and communicate with customers about needs and completed work. Maintain safety by inspecting guards, bolts and safety devices, and verify conformance after