Shop Technician

Shoppa's Material Handling; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in material handling seeks a Shop Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair lift trucks and equipment. This role requires understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems, with essential qualifications including a high school diploma and experience in the field. You'll be performing crucial repairs while ensuring safety standards. Join a family-owned business with a focus on innovation and quality.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience working on material handling or heavy industrial equipment.
• Experience in auto, truck, or military repairs will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair customer's lift trucks and various material handling equipment.
• Perform maintenance, repair, replacement, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Electrical system schematics

Hydraulic system schematics

Troubleshooting

Repair skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tech school graduate preferred

Tools

Mechanic tools

Job description

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Family owned and operated since 1981, Shoppa's Material Handling is one of the fastest growing and most successful material handling dealerships in the United States. We are proud to be an authorized dealer of Toyota Material Handling - the bestselling forklift brand in the world and a recognized leader in quality, durability, safety and innovation. Through our nine locations across Texas and Kansas City, MO, we provide a comprehensive array of products, services and integrated systems that help our customers streamline the storage and movement of their goods.

Job Summary

The primary function of the Shop Technician is to inspect, diagnose and repair customer's lift trucks and various material handling equipment. Conduct overall inspection to verify the truck is up to safety standards and perform maintenance, repair, replacement and troubleshooting as well as other duties required per management.

Essential Functions

• Read and understand electrical and hydraulic system schematics
• Inspect the forklift and/or issues that were reported
• Repair or replace major system components, including circuit boards and other electrical parts, hydraulic, mechanical, L.P. systems, power steering, transmissions and engines with limited supervision.
• Perform engine tune-ups on equipment without supervision
• Perform proper PM's in a timely manner
• Troubleshoot and diagnose most complex electrical systems on IC and electric trucks
• Be able to use all special tools properly.
• Follow all safety procedures in performing work as well as company policies
• Verify the equipment is up to safety standards
• Properly identify and order all necessary replacement parts
• Use overhead crane when needed, following safety guidelines
• Perform other duties as required per management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years' experience working on material handling equipment or heavy industrial equipment
• Auto, truck or military repairs experience will be considered
• Tech school graduate preferred
• Must have mechanic tools

Additional Information

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Human Resources Services

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