Senior Forklift & Material-Handling Technician

ProLift

Georgetown (KY)

On-site

USD 30,307 - 46,838

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and certifications
Career development opportunities
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

ProLift Toyota Material Handling is seeking an experienced Shop Service Technician to provide world‑class maintenance and repair services for forklifts and material handling equipment at customer locations. You will diagnose and repair multiple systems, perform preventative maintenance, and document work performed while delivering outstanding customer service.

The role requires reading schematics, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Technical school education is preferred.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills required.
  • Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
  • Experience with diagnostic software preferred.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair electric and internal combustion forklifts.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, engine, drivetrain, and electronic systems.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance.
  • Utilize manufacturer diagnostic software.
  • Complete accurate service documentation.
  • Recommend repairs that improve uptime and reliability.
  • Maintain bay, tools, and inventory.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while representing ProLift.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting
Electrical troubleshooting
Diagnostic software experience
Customer service skills
Ability to work independently
Valid driver’s license
Read electrical/hydraulic schematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical school education (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

ProLift Toyota Material Handling is seeking an experienced Shop Service Technician to provide world‑class maintenance and repair services for forklifts and material handling equipment at customer locations. You will diagnose and repair multiple systems, perform preventative maintenance, and document work performed while delivering outstanding customer service.

The role requires reading schematics, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

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