Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive)

Lonestar Forklift, Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 48,216 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits

Life Insurance and Disability – 100% employer paid

401K matching

Job summary

Lonestar Forklift, Inc. is hiring a Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive) in Corpus Christi, Texas. The role involves performing mechanical maintenance and ensuring all parts are prepared for service jobs. We are looking for candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience and a strong commitment to work performance.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar industry (heavy equipment, automotive, or equivalent).
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Performing mechanical maintenance on a variety of material handling equipment.
• Tracking and following up on parts for ongoing service jobs.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Work ethic

Positive attitude

Job description

Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive)

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Lonestar Forklift is a customer-focused material handling equipment dealership with over 30 years of proven success and 10 branch locations in Texas. Lonestar offers new equipment, used equipment, rentals, service, parts, fleet management, and training for our customers, providing comprehensive and tailored solutions for unique business needs.

With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and entrepreneurial work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.

The Opportunity

Lonestar Forklift is looking for a Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive) to join our team in Corpus Christi, Texas.In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of machinery repair tasks required by our loyal customers.

As the Shop Technician for Lonestar, your key responsibilities will include:

• Performing mechanical maintenance on a variety of material handling equipment and machinery
• Ensuring all parts are present before beginning a service job; tracking and following up on parts for ongoing service jobs
• Completing work order forms as required
• Communicating with the Shop Lead, Shop Coordinator, Service Manager, or Technical Support Center regarding service jobs and repair needs
• Following established warranty processes and completing necessary warranty paperwork
• Seeking out additional repair opportunities on retail jobs

Required Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar industry (heavy equipment, automotive, or equivalent)
• Previous aerial platform and lift truck experience
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with customers and internal stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills for mechanical and technical concepts
• A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• Valid driver’s license required

Lonestar Forklift is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees:

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits for you and your dependents
• Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability – 100% employer paid
• Employee assistance programs
• 401K matching

This is an onsite role based in Corpus Christi, Texas.

The base pay range for this role is: $35-$39 per hour, depending on experience.

Lonestar Forklift would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Employment type

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Job function

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• Industries

  Equipment Rental Services

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