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Forklift Technician
Location:
Jackson, MI
Description:
Fraza and Vitan Equipment is a full-service material handling business with over 300 skilled employees across Michigan and New Jersey. Partnering with Matthai Material Handling, we now also service Pennsylvania and Maryland. Our team uses innovative equipment and processes to push your business forward and increase efficiency. We're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and grow their careers in a challenging but positive environment. Apply now to become part of our dynamic team! A Day in the Life of a Forklift Technician: The Forklift Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing forklifts and other material handling equipment. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring all equipment meets safety standards and operational requirements. Perks of the Job: Hourly pay Company van No weekends Flexible schedule PTO Benefits including, medical, dental, vision and 401 with match What you will be doing: Drive to customer sites to perform routine maintenance on forklifts and other material handling equipment, including checking and replacing fluids, inspecting brakes, and ensuring all parts are in good working condition. Identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues through diagnostic testing and visual inspection. Repair or replace faulty parts, components, or systems to ensure equipment functionality. Ensure all equipment is safe to operate by conducting regular safety inspections and adhering to industry safety standards and regulations. Address any safety concerns immediately. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work, including parts used, time spent, and any safety inspections conducted. Update maintenance logs to ensure all equipment history is tracked. Work closely with customers and operations teams to understand equipment needs and prioritize repairs and maintenance tasks. Communicate effectively to minimize disruption to operations. Respond promptly to emergency repair requests to minimize downtime and maintain operational flow. Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures under time-sensitive conditions. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology, tools, and best practices related to forklift maintenance and repair. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities. What you will need: Experience: 2+ years of experience in forklift repair and maintenance or a similar field involving mechanical and electrical systems. Experience with different types of forklifts (electric, propane, diesel) is a plus. Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems used in forklifts. Familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment. Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of mechanical and electrical issues. Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment, work in various positions (standing, kneeling, crouching), and operate forklifts and other equipment safely. Strong communication skills to provide clear instructions and updates to customers and management regarding equipment status and repairs. Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work effectively, and maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities. Comprehensive understanding of workplace safety practices, including proper handling of tools and chemicals, and adherence to OSHA regulations and safety standards. Basic proficiency in using computer systems to log maintenance activities, order parts, and manage inventory. Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Fraza / Vitan Equipment
Posted:
September 26 on The Resumator
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Forklift Technician is a Warehouse & Transportation Forklift Operator Job at Fraza / Vitan Equipment located in Jackson MI. Find other listings like Forklift Technician by searching Oodle for Warehouse & Transportation Forklift Operator Jobs.