What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Technician - Shop position at Fraza / Vitan Equipment?
Fraza & Vitan Equipment is looking for an experienced Forklift Technician to repair heavy equipment. You’ll service, diagnose, and maintain forklifts and material handling equipment—no two days are the same.
Why you’ll love it here:
- Hourly pay based on experience
- No weekends & flexible schedule
- PTO, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match
What you’ll do:
- Prepare and paint of industrial equipment, including surface cleaning, masking, and finishing to company quality standards.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
- Perform preventative maintenance to keep equipment in top shape
- Travel to customer sites—variety of work every day
- Ensure equipment is safe and meets standards
- Keep accurate records of work performed
What you’ll need:
- 2 years’ experience in forklift or heavy equipment repair (electric, propane, diesel)
- Strong troubleshooting skills and safety focus
- Valid driver’s license
Get to know us:
Fraza and Vitan Equipment is a full-service material handling business with over 300 skilled employees across Michigan and the East Coast. Our team uses innovative equipment and processes to push your business forward and increase efficiency. We're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and grow their careers in a challenging but positive environment.
Take the next step in your career—apply today!