Shop Technician

Eastern Lift Truck Co.; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with company match

Paid vacation/holidays

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Eastern Lift Truck Co. in Allentown, PA is seeking a Shop Technician to support our repair operations. You will diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain forklifts, pallet trucks, boom lifts, and scissor lifts while following safety procedures.

Candidates should have experience with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, welding, and own tools; a stable work history and strong work ethic are important. We offer competitive compensation and benefits in a family‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing forklifts and/or heavy equipment.
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• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
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• Welding/fabricating experience.
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• Must have own tools.
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• Stable work history and dependable, self-motivated professional.
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• Excellent work ethic and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain equipment including Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Boom Lifts, and Scissor Lifts.
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• Follow safety procedures at all times to avoid accidental injuries and damage.
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• Keep shop, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
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• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Forklift/heavy equipment repair

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Welding/fabricating

Dependable/self-motivated

Strong work ethic

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Eastern Lift Truck Co.

Shop Technician

Currently, we are seeking a Shop Technician to support our Allentown, PA location. We offer tremendous opportunity for growth, competitive compensation and benefits for individuals who want a career with a great company that maintains a family feel!

Main Duties

• Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain equipment including Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Boom Lifts, and Scissor Lifts
• Follow safety procedures at all times to avoid accidental injuries and damage
• Keep shop, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Experience repairing forklifts and/or heavy equipment
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Welding/fabricating experience
• Must have own tools
• Stable work history
• Dependable, self-motivated professional
• Excellent work ethic and a positive attitude

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plan. 401k with partial company match, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, short- & long-term disability, and basic/supplemental life insurance policies.

Who is Eastern Lift Truck Co.?

• Eastern Lift Truck Co., is a family-owned company, celebrating over 50 years strong. We provide sales, parts, rentals and service in all areas of the Lift Truck, Material Handling and Allied product business. At Eastern Lift Truck Co. we know that the employees are the ‘heart and soul’ of the company.

Find out more at: www.easternlifttruck.com

“Eastern Lift Truck Co. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets”