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Forklift Service Technician

GNCO Incorporated

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$20-35 /h
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Columbus, OH
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First Shift
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS- Diagnose and troubleshoot customer breakdowns; provide proper repairs to minimize equipment downtime and initiate estimates for on-site repairs.

  • Set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
  • Perform routine scheduled maintenance, including standard inspections, repair and replace defective parts, lubricate parts, and repair electrical equipment.
  • Inspect used parts to determine changes in factory specifications.
  • Review repair work and scheduled maintenance results with customers, communicating any potential issues. Responsible for field quoting and communicating services to customers.
  • Utilize the Mobile Service application to close the day, fill out work orders, obtain customer signatures, finalize jobs, and mark them as complete.
  • Provide daily status updates to the dispatchers and review any customer issues or concerns with the dispatcher and account manager.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION- High School Diploma or equivalent. Vocational or technical certification preferred.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 2+ years of experience in a service technician role.
  • Previous experience with hydraulics and computer diagnostics. Ability to interpret and apply schematic diagrams.
  • Valid Driver’s License and driving record acceptable to insurance company.
  • Ability to work independently and to effectively prioritize demands and execute tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail, project management, and organizational skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey information to internal and external customers in a clear and concise manner.
  • Adhere to company’s core values.
  • We are a drug free workplace. All positions require pre-employment screening.

WHY JOIN?

  • We are a 3rd generation family-owned company.

  • Core values shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and customers. We uphold a culture of:- Positivity

    • Teamwork
    • Self-development
    • Integrity
    • Community service
    • Safety
  • We offer paid-on-the-job training, development and advancement opportunities from Certified Dealer Trainers.

BENEFITS

  • All shifts Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • $2,000 sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunities
  • Competitive salary with monthly bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing. Opportunity to earn monthly premium discounts.
  • 3 weeks PTO annually prorated in the first year, and 10 paid company holidays.
  • Tool loan program
  • No flat rate
  • Annual Boot, Safety Glasses, and Gym Reimbursement Programs
  • Company provided:- Modern service van: Including fuel card and maintenance- Laundered uniforms
    • Technology: Laptop, and iPhone
    • Specialized tools
    • PPE

You should be proficient in:

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Liquid Propane (LP)
  • Lift Truck Repair & Maintenance
  • Meets Physical Requirements
  • High School / GED
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Basic Computer Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Diesel Engine (Detroit Diesel, Cummins)
  • Automotive Vehicles
  • Diesel Vehicles
  • Sit-Down Forklift (Hyster, Toyota, Raymond, Crown, Yale)
  • Reach Forklift (Hyster, Toyota, Raymond, Crown)
  • Electric Pallet Jack (Hyster, Toyota, Raymond, Crown, Yale)
  • Pallet Jack (Hyster, Toyota, Crown, Yale)
  • Boom Truck
  • Boom Crane
  • Service Truck
  • Calipers and Micrometers
  • Forklifts (Hyster, Jungheinrich, Raymond, Crown, Yale)