POSITION PURPOSE:The Road Technician performs service and repairs on material handling and/or aerial equipment at customer sites to ensure that equipment continues to run according to manufacturer’s specifications. Ensures all Briggs Equipment standards are adhered to and executed consistent with company direction. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Diagnose and repair equipment, to include liquid propane, gas, and diesel engines, electric motors, transmissions, drive axles, differentials, hydraulic systems, brake systems, steering systems, electrical systems, lifting systems, etc.Rebuild and/or repair all components and systems in industrial material handling and aerial equipment and other related equipmentPer company safety guidelines, properly block, chock and chain equipment, and disassemble equipment as needed to facilitate major component removal and repairPerform routine and operational maintenance to ensure that equipment continues to run according to manufacturer’s specificationsPerform diagnostic troubleshooting and failure analysis on all components and systemsPerform equipment inspections to identify potential problems and safety concernsPerform basic welding as necessaryRecord maintenance and repair work performed by completing necessary paperwork in a timely mannerComplete basic and advanced technical training as assignedMaintain parts and supplies needed for job completionMaintain company vehicle cleanliness and ensure vehicle is in safe operating condition; complete vehicle checklist as requiredMaintain a culture of safety & participate in all safety meetingsPerform other related duties as assigned. minimum qualifications Basic Knowledge & Competencies:Excellent customer service skillsThorough knowledge of all equipment & operations that apply to the branchExcellent mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge and problem solving skillsGood verbal and written communication skills Previous Experience/Education:High school diploma or GED equivalent requiredMechanical or trade school certificate preferred3 years’ experience in forklift repair or related industryAbility to read precision instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, etc.Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience preferredValid driver’s license required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSStanding, walking, lifting, twisting and bending on a frequent basisAbility to lift up to 75 poundsMust furnish own toolsAvailability to work 24/7 on-call schedule as needed100% travel to customer sites