Senior Forklift Technician Expert Diagnostics

Sammons Industrial, LLC; St. Rose (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and bonuses

ESOP

401(k)

Training & tuition reimbursement

Work/Life balance

Paid holidays & time off

Health and wellness benefits

Tool benefits & PPE

Life and disability coverage

Job summary

Sammons Industrial is seeking an experienced technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain material handling equipment at customer sites and in the shop. You’ll apply strong mechanical and electrical skills to keep customers running and to support teammates daily.

You’ll bring 8+ years of repair experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. This role offers competitive pay, ESOP, 401(k), training, and a safety‑driven culture in a company with a rich 130‑year

Qualifications

• 8+ years of equipment repair experience
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Welding experience a plus and safety-focused approach

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, transmissions, and other equipment components.
• Perform advanced repairs, rebuilds, inspections, and preventive maintenance with safety and quality in mind.
• Maintain accurate service records, tools, parts, and a safe work environment.
• Share expertise, support fellow technicians, and participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Equipment repair

Mechanical skills

Diagnostics

Safety

Customer service

On-call readiness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Sammons Industrial is seeking an experienced technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain material handling equipment at customer sites and in the shop. You’ll apply strong mechanical and electrical skills to keep customers running and to support teammates daily.

You’ll bring 8+ years of repair experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. This role offers competitive pay, ESOP, 401(k), training, and a safety‑driven culture in a company with a rich 130‑year