CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP.

The State Group’s family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3300 professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career. The State Group is seeking a Forklift Maintenance Technician. based in our Buffalo, NY division. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience repairing and maintaining forklifts, tuggers, and Cushman carts and will have their experience listed on their resume.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• This position is an integral part of our success and provides opportunities for career advancement.
• 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
• Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.
• State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• As a Forklift Maintenance Technician, you will assess motive power equipment (forklifts, tuggers, Cushman carts, etc.) performance and identify issues.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and areas for improvement.
• Implement routine procedures to ensure equipment reliability.
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical malfunctions and diagnose and fix faulty components promptly.
• Conduct regular system checks to identify wear and tear.
• Implement upgrades to enhance equipment performance and compliance.
• Stay updated on technology and enhance system performance.
• Contribute to team projects aimed at improving operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards.

WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Post-secondary education or a certificate in a relevant field is preferred.
• Experience in the maintenance and repair forklifts, tuggers, Cushman carts, etc. is required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and an understanding of forklifts, tuggers, etc.
• Capability of interpreting diagnostic data to identify issues accurately.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to perform tasks in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Adept at identifying and solving problems efficiently, including troubleshooting, making sound decisions, and implementing effective solutions.
• Effective communication with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
• Strong attention to detail to conduct thorough inspections, document maintenance activities, and ensure that all components are in proper working order.
• Good physical fitness. The role may involve physical tasks such as lifting heavy equipment, bending, and standing for extended periods.

To learn more about our organization, visit our website at stategroup.com.

The State Group is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities who are participating in the employment process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
• forklifts, Cushman carts, etc. maintenance and repair: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person