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Shop Service Technician

MH Equipment Company
Highland, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/12/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Service Technician position at MH Equipment Company?

Pay Range: $25 - $29/hour

Do you love repairing engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, fuel systems, and/or charging systems?

Join the MH Equipment Team, where our focus and culture are centered on our beliefs that all people matter and are due honor and respect, passion inspires others and enriches lives. and purpose unites us in serving our customers and community.

About MH Equipment:

As a leader in material handling, with 34 locations across 10 states, we sell, rent, and service high-quality and affordable material handling equipment for varying applications and budgets. Our continued growth has created a need for more skilled technicians.

MH Technician Academy will introduce you to the forklift industry. Our staff of professional trainers will teach you everything from the basics of working on engines to the more complicated computer diagnostics and control systems.

We give back to the communities we do business in through the His First Foundation, which contributes 10% of our annual income to come alongside our employees' passions.

Amazing Culture, Thriving Company, Terrific Opportunity.

For more information on who we are and what we do, please visit our website at www.mhequipment.com.

Job Summary: As a Shop Service Technician, you’ll perform prompt and complete diagnostics, assessments, maintenance, and repairs of industrial equipment in the shop while making every effort to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction.

Technician Responsibilities:

  • Provide industry leading customer satisfaction. Effectively communicate with customers, vendors, and other employees.
  • Diagnose and repair lift trucks, equipment, and other identified products as clearly and specifically requested by the customer, using a laptop computer, experience, manuals, and other industry sources.
  • Assess the need for additional repairs or maintenance, and document and communicate findings and potential solutions with supervisor and customer.
  • Make repairs accurately and timely with minimum required call-backs or re-work.
  • Perform warranty repairs and complete related documents as instructed by the company and the supervisor.
  • Keep supervisor advised of job progress, delays, changes, status, etc.
  • Thoroughly and neatly document information related to the job and your work.
  • Submit documentation in a timely manner, as required by the company, supervisor, and customers.
  • Accurately account for all labor hours on work order and daily timecard and submit as required by management.
  • Accurately account for all parts and supplies on work order tickets, PM sheets, etc.
  • Provide the parts, service, and sales departments the needed information to provide the right solutions for the job.
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment, tools, customer facilities, and shop.
  • Maintain company tools in working order and return them to their proper place in the shop after use.
  • Keep up to date with new equipment and advances in diagnostic techniques and repairs.
  • Adhere to all Company Policies and Work Rules.
  • Active participation in weekly safety calls/meetings and safety program.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Technician Requirements:

  • Knowledge of engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, fuel systems and/or charging systems are a plus.
  • A technical background is required.
  • Must have own tools. Tool purchase assistance provided.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Maintain a clean work environment and return tools and parts to the proper place
  • Present a professional image in appearance and preparation.

Working Conditions: Hours will be 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Some overtime may be required. This is an hourly, non-exempt position.

Benefits:

  • Uniquely MH: Adoption Assistance, Dave Ramsey's Smart Dollar, Pet Insurance, Wellness Program, Vendor Discounts, Family Life and Marriage Counseling, and His First Foundation.
  • Excellent Compensation: Great pay, pay bonus incentives, 401K with employer match.
  • Generous PTO: Paid vacation, holidays, personal, sick days, charity time off.
  • Great Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Short-term and voluntary long-term disability.
  • Company Support: Continuous training, safe working environment

MH Equipment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Electrical systems: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Hydraulics: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Auto, diesel, or similar mechanical: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $29

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