About the Role
Fraza & Vitan Equipment is seeking a skilled Forklift Technician to troubleshoot and repair heavy-duty material handling equipment. This is a fast-paced, field-based position where you'll use your diagnostic expertise across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to keep our customers' operations moving.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs to minimize customer downtime
- Travel to various customer sites to service equipment
- Ensure all equipment is safe, compliant, and up to solid operating standards
- Log service work accurately and communicate clearly with the branch dispatch team
Requirements
- 2+ years of hands-on experience repairing forklifts or heavy equipment (electric, propane, and diesel)
- Strong diagnostic instincts and a safety-first mindset
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Skills
- Mechanical diagnostics
- Electrical diagnostics
- Hydraulic systems repair
- Preventative maintenance
- Emergency repair
- Equipment safety and compliance
Location
- Field-based
Work Type
- Full-time
- First shift
Experience Level
- 2+ years
Salary/Compensations
- $21/hr to $36/hr
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of $3,000
- Company vehicle provided (Take-home service truck)
- No weekends
- Flexible daily field scheduling
- PTO
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement
About the Company
- Fraza and Vitan Equipment is a full-service material handling business with over 300 skilled employees across Michigan and the East Coast.
- The company uses innovative equipment and processes to push businesses forward and increase efficiency.
- Fraza and Vitan Equipment offers a challenging but positive environment for career growth.
