Forklift Equipment Mechanic

Full Time
Emerson, AR
$40,000 - $65,000 a year
Posted
Job description

Resident Field Technician - Generous Sign-On Bonus - We are looking for someone who lives in or around the Emerson, AR area or any city over that way. You will be a Resident Field Tech living at home and dispatched/supported daily from our office in Shreveport. Occasionally, you could be asked to come to the shop in Shreveport, LA shop.

We provide factory training and certification programs, advancement opportunities, and a great work environment.

Forklift / Heavy Equipment Mechanics / Technicians are needed. Take advantage of a career opportunity that offers industry-leading pay, including a generous sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. This is your opportunity to join a technician team with a nationally recognized Hyster -Yale Dealership with other equipment, such as JCB and TICO.

Deep South Equipment currently has positions available for skilled forklift/heavy equipment technicians with mechanical aptitude and industry experience to join their team. Prior forklift, Heavy equipment, or automotive background will fit well in this position. Deep South Equipment is a factory-recognized Dealer of Distinction by Hyster -Yale Lift Truck Company.

Work for the best and work on the best equipment.

This is an exciting career where you will be able to take advantage of advancement opportunities and ongoing training in a professional work environment where you will be recognized and rewarded for a job well done.

Some of the benefits of this opportunity are:

  • Competitive compensation and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, two weeks of paid vacation, and uniforms.
  • Technician commission program- an opportunity to add more to your income by using your customer service skills and technical expertise to recommend and sell additional products and services to benefit the customer.
  • Field technicians benefit from a take-home service vehicle, and travel expenses are also covered if traveling overnight.
  • A laptop computer and cell phone are also provided.

If you have at least five years of hands-on experience working with forklifts, heavy machinery, automotive, or related industrial equipment, then this is a career you want to take advantage of.

Electrical experience on lift trucks or industrial equipment is a plus.

A technical degree in a related field is preferred but not required.

Summary: Diagnose and repair forklifts, material handling equipment, and other equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and Diagnose (troubleshoot) equipment malfunctions or failures
  • Repair or replace engines, transmissions, carburetors, final drives, steering, clutches, cross shafts, hydraulic components, pump motors, valves, and all related components, electrical systems, and air systems.
  • Perform assigned tasks in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner.
  • Communicate courteously and effectively with customers and/or co-workers.
  • Prepare required documentation accurately and timely, including work orders, parts lists, and time cards.
  • You must provide your own tools - large or specialty tools provided by the company.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and observe all safety laws, policies, and rules
  • Overtime work may be required in this position.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Commission pay
  • Signing bonus

Work Location: On the road

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