Service Technician

North West Handling Systems; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

$1,500 Signing Bonus

$3,000 Bonus for Experienced Technicians

Job summary

North West Handling Systems is seeking experienced technicians for field service work. You will repair and service lift trucks, utilizing your mechanical skills to troubleshoot and perform maintenance duties.

The position offers a starting pay of $28.00/hour, negotiable based on experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage, 401(k), and a $1,500 signing bonus after 12 months of employment.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive or diesel mechanics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Familiarity with hand tools and lift truck components.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace components on lift trucks.
• Diagnose faults/failures in machinery.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections.

Skills

Experience with lift trucks

Electrical systems repair

Pneumatic tools usage

Troubleshooting skills

Mechanical component assembly

Job description

Overview

ARE YOU AN EXPERIENCED AUTOMOTIVE, DIESEL, OR OTHER MECHANIC OR TECHNICIAN?

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR FIELD SERVICE WORK INSTEAD OF BEING LOCKED IN A SHOP ALL DAY?

WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING TO ADD EXPERIENCED TECHNICIANS TO OUR GROWING TEAMS.

Responsibilities

• Repairs/replaces virtually any component on lift trucks.
• Trouble shoots and/or diagnosis lift truck to determine fault/failure or extent of malfunction/damage.
• Crawls under equipment, to gain access to mechanical components located beneath lift truck.
• Removes faulty components using assortment of hand tools, pneumatic tools, lift truck jacks and hoists.
• Disassembles unit and inspects parts/components for wear.
• Tear down, repair, and rebuild faulty components/assemblies.
• Repair and service electrical systems.
• Inspects, adjusts, repairs and rebuilds brake systems.
• Read display for fault codes.
• Downloads software updates.
• Replaces and adjusts lights, and installs and repairs accessories as required.
• Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers\' performance specifications.
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as lubrication, and tune-ups.
• Test drive forklifts and test components and systems.
• Performs pre-delivery inspections and assembly of new forklifts as required.

Benefits & Compensation

Full Benefits: 401(k), Medical, Dental. Life Insurance. Flex Plan and Short Term Disability.

STARTING PAY: $28.00/HOUR DOE

WAGE NEGOTIABLE FOR EXPERIENCE!

$1,500 Signing Bonus once new hire has completed 12 months of employment

Additional Bonus

• Experienced material handling technicians with 3 or more years\' experience are eligible for a one time $3,000.00 bonus. Paid out after 12 months of continuous employment.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled