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About the Role
The Material Handling Group is seeking a full-time Forklift Field Service Technician / Mechanic for their East Syracuse, NY branch. This first shift, M-F position offers competitive wages and includes a company service van that can be driven home, along with a fuel card.
Responsibilities
- Performing preventative maintenance on customer forklifts and other material handling equipment
- Diagnose and repair all forms of customer equipment
- Completing each repair job in a timely, efficient and professional manner
- Providing exceptional customer service
- Work and manage workloads independently
- Proper completion and submission of all required paperwork
- Field Technicians are responsible for company vehicle and on-board parts inventory
- Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time
Requirements
- Two years of previous forklift repair experience is highly desired
- Previous field experience is highly preferable
- Strong working knowledge of electric and liquid propane units
- Excellent mechanical aptitude
- Possess own tools
- Must have clean driving record and valid driver’s license to drive company vehicle
- Familiarity with computer programs - HYPASS, Hyster TKC training software and Yale/Hyster contact management system
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
- Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's
- Ability to perform mathematical operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
- Regularly will stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands
- Frequently will talk/hear
- Occasionally will sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds
- Frequently will lift 11 to 25 pounds
- Occasionally will lift from 26 to 100 plus pounds
- Frequent bending and working from a prone position (lying down while working underneath equipment) are required
- Regularly will work near moving mechanical parts
- Frequently will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions
- Occasionally will work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), extreme cold and heat (non-weather), risk of electrical shock, vibration
Skills
- Forklift repair
- Diagnosis and troubleshooting
- Preventative maintenance
- Mechanical repair
- Customer service
- Independent work management
- Paperwork submission
- Vehicle and inventory management
- Electric unit knowledge
- Liquid propane unit knowledge
Location
- East Syracuse, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- First shift
- Hourly
Experience Level
- Two years of previous forklift repair experience highly desired
- Previous field experience highly preferable
Salary/Compensations
- $25 to $38 per hour
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Paid time off
- 10 paid holidays
About the Company
- Alta Equipment Group is the largest equipment dealer in North America.
- Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Group prides itself in living by our Guiding Principles: Invest in the Best, Passion for Excellence, Customers for Life, Mutual Respect and One Team.
- More than an equipment company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships.
- Voted a “Top Work Place USA”.
- We believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees to reach their maximum potential.
Equal Opportunity
- Alta Equipment Group is an equal opportunity employer.
- We do not discriminate on account of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, height, weight, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, misdemeanor arrest record, or membership in any other classification protected under applicable law.
- If you believe the Company has violated its equal employment opportunity policy in any way, please contact recruiting@altg.com immediately!