Field Forklift Technician

GuidePost Staffing LLC
  • Elmira, Schenectady, Syracuse, NY
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Looking for a long-term opportunity with strong pay, stability, and growth?

    This is a direct hire opportunity with a well-established, growing equipment company. If you’re an experienced technician working on forklifts, heavy equipment, or diesel systems, this is a chance to step into a better-compensated, more stable role.

    Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with overtime opportunities as needed.

    What You’ll Do

    • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electric, gas, and diesel forklifts and material handling equipment
    • Perform planned maintenance and safety inspections
    • Use computer-based diagnostics and OEM resources to identify and resolve issues
    • Manage and maintain your service van inventory
    • Communicate directly with customers to explain repairs and recommend solutions
    • Complete work orders accurately and on time

    What You Need

    • 3+ years of mechanical experience (diesel, automotive, heavy equipment, etc.)
    • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
    • Valid driver’s license
    • Ability to work independently in the field

    What We Offer

    • Company van, tools, tablet, phone, and uniforms
    • Paid training and certifications
    • Medical (as low as $5/week), FREE vision, 401(k) with match
    • PTO, paid holidays, tool allowance, and wellness programs

    Apply Today

    If you’re a skilled technician looking for a long-term, stable career with strong pay, benefits, and consistent hours, apply now.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElmira, Schenectady, Syracuse, NY

    Skills

    • Diagnostics Solutions/Softwareunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)unmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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