What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Technician position at North West Handling Systems?
- Repairs/replaces virtually any component on lift trucks..
- Trouble shoots and/or diagnosis lift truck to determine fault/failure or extent of malfunction/damage.
- Crawls under equipment, to gain access to mechanical components located beneath lift truck.
- Removes faulty components using assortment of hand tools, pneumatic tools, lift truck jacks and hoists
- Disassembles unit and inspects parts/components for wear
- Tear down, repair, and rebuild faulty components/assemblies
- Repair and service electrical systems
- Inspects, adjusts, repairs and rebuilds brake systems,
- Read display for fault codes.
- Downloads software updates.
- Replaces and adjusts lights, and installs and repairs accessories as required.
- Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as lubrication, and tune-ups.
- Test drive forklifts and test components and systems.
- Performs pre-delivery inspections and assembly of new forklifts as required.
STARTING PAY: $27.00/HOUR DOE
- $1,500 Signing Bonus once new hire has completed 12 months of employment*
- Experienced material handling technicians with 3 or more years' experience are eligible for a one time $3,000.00 bonus. Paid out after 12 months of continuous employment.**
Salary : $27 - $1,500