Senior Forklift Service Technician – Diagnostics & Repairs

ProLift; Nitro (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Performance incentives

Tools provided

Uniforms

Toyota Master Technician training

Career development and promotions

Job summary

ProLift Toyota Material Handling Service Team in Nitro, WV is seeking an experienced Shop Service Technician to maintain and repair forklifts and material handling equipment at customer sites. You’ll diagnose electrical and hydraulic systems, perform preventative maintenance, document service activities, and deliver exceptional customer service while representing ProLift professionally.

This role requires problem-solving skills, ability to work with minimal supervision, and willingness to travel

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience repairing industrial equipment, heavy equipment, automotive diesel, or material handling equipment
• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Technical school education is preferred
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Experience with diagnostic software is a plus
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in varied environments (rain/snow)

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 equipment reliability
• Maintain bay, tools, and inventory
• Deliver exceptional customer service while representing ProLift professionally

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Diagnostic software

Customer service

Reading schematics

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school education

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

ProLift Toyota Material Handling Service Team in Nitro, WV is seeking an experienced Shop Service Technician to maintain and repair forklifts and material handling equipment at customer sites. You’ll diagnose electrical and hydraulic systems, perform preventative maintenance, document service activities, and deliver exceptional customer service while representing ProLift professionally.

This role requires problem-solving skills, ability to work with minimal supervision, and willingness to travel