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Fort Lauderdale, Florida · USA job

Experienced Forklift Technician

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Job description

Experienced Mobile Forklift Technician:

Key Responsibilities
Travel to customer locations using a company-provided service vehicle.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel-system problems.
Repair electric, propane, gas, and diesel forklifts.
Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
Service pallet jacks, reach trucks, order pickers, and related warehouse equipment.
Repair brakes, steering systems, motors, batteries, transmissions, chains, hoses, and hydraulic components.
Read electrical schematics, service manuals, and technical diagrams.
Test equipment after repairs to confirm safe operation.
Explain equipment conditions and recommended repairs to customers.
Complete work orders and accurately document labor, parts, and services.
Maintain assigned tools, replacement parts, and service-vehicle inventory.
Follow OSHA requirements and company safety procedures.
Participate in overtime or emergency service assignments when required.
Qualifications
At least two years of forklift, automotive, diesel, or heavy-equipment repair experience preferred.
Strong electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic troubleshooting abilities.
Experience servicing Toyota forklifts is highly preferred.
Ability to work independently and manage daily service calls.
Strong customer-service and communication skills.
Basic computer or tablet skills for electronic service reports.
Must provide appropriate basic hand tools.
Valid Florida drivers license and acceptable driving record.
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Technical school or manufacturer certification is preferred.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, kneel, climb, crawl, and work in confined areas.
Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in warehouse and industrial environments.
Ability to safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday. Overtime, after-hours, or emergency service may occasionally be required.

Pay Rate
Experienced mobile technician: $28 $33 per hour
Depending on certifications and diagnostic experience.

Benefits to highlight: company service vehicle, fuel card, phone or tablet, uniforms, paid training, tool allowance, overtime opportunities, health insurance, PTO, and 401(k).

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