On-site Equipment Technician – Employee-Owned Team

Sammons Industrial; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

ESOP participation

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Training and certifications

Paid holidays

Health and wellness benefits

Uniforms and PPE

Job summary

Sammons Industrial is seeking a skilled forklift technician to diagnose, repair, and rebuild material handling equipment on-site in Jacksonville, FL. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic welding while adhering to safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of forklift repair experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of precision instruments. Certifications on Briggs equipment lines are preferred, with Hyster-Yale certifications advantageous.

Qualifications

• 3+ years forklift repair or related mechanical experience.
• Ability to read precision instruments (micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges).
• Certification on Briggs Equipment product line preferred; Hyster-Yale certifications preferred.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild material handling equipment and components.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, failure analysis, and basic welding.
• Maintain safe work practices and accurate service records.

Skills

Forklift repair experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading precision instruments

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

Trade school training

Job description

Sammons Industrial is seeking a skilled forklift technician to diagnose, repair, and rebuild material handling equipment on-site in Jacksonville, FL. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic welding while adhering to safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of forklift repair experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of precision instruments. Certifications on Briggs equipment lines are preferred, with Hyster-Yale certifications advantageous.