What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Technician position at Bennett Material Handling?
Service Technician
Scope of Work: Forklift Service Technician working inside customer facility working on all forklift and related equipment
Schedule: Monday through Friday 8 hrs per day
Pay: 28.00 with opportunity for higher pay with experience
Health and Dental insurance available
Must have own tools
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Technician to join our maintenance team. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining forklifts, and industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, experience with OEM parts, and proficiency in using hand tools and power tools. Prior dealership experience and familiarity with schematics are highly desirable. The Forklift Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment across our facilities.
Company Overview: Join a leading company in the material handling industry, providing top-notch service to our customers and maintaining the highest standards in equipment performance. We are seeking skilled and motivated Forklift Technicians to join our growing team. Whether you have forklift mechanic experience or come from an automotive or other mechanical background, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career.
Position Overview: As a Forklift Technician, you will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other issues on forklift equipment.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on forklifts and industrial equipment
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and transmission issues using schematics and diagnostic tools
- Repair or replace faulty components such as brakes, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension parts, and air brakes
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to complete maintenance tasks efficiently
- Test repaired equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance
- Maintain detailed service records and documentation of repairs performed
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $38