Forklift Mechanic

3 days ago


Joliet, IL, United States Associated Full time
Forklift Mechanic

Territory: Joliet +1Hr.

Why Choose Associated?

At Associated, we prioritize our team's well-being and growth, offering an array of benefits that enrich your work experience:
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Choose between a 4-day work week with 10-hour shifts or a 5-day work week with 8-hour shifts, providing options that suit your lifestyle.
  • Compensated Travel Time: Enjoy paid travel time after the initial 30 minutes per day, recognizing and valuing your time spent in transit.
  • Wage range for this position based on experience: $27 - $38 per hour
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Access a comprehensive benefits package within 30 days of hire, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5% employee contribution, FSA/HSA, parental leave, tuition assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Profit Sharing, 18 Paid Days Off each year and more.
  • Equipment and Tools: Company provides all tools required and work with a well-maintained company service van equipped with a company-paid gas card for your convenience.
  • Incentives and Support: Benefit from referral bonus programs, retirement plans, and ongoing support for personal and professional development.
Responsibilities:

As a Forklift Field Service Technician, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional service to our customers by:
  • Troubleshooting and Repair: Diagnosing electro-mechanical issues, completing installations, and performing both unscheduled repairs and scheduled maintenance based on customer requirements.
  • Problem Analysis and Resolutions: Analyzing breakdown situations, recommending corrective actions to customers, and executing repairs efficiently and professionally.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Demonstrating professionalism and fostering positive relationships with customers while delivering superior customer service.
Qualifications:
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in reading schematics, maps, blueprints, and manuals, coupled with knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and material handling equipment.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Strong interpersonal skills, ability to exchange information courteously, and a commitment to exceptional customer relations.
  • Safety and Resourcefulness: Competency in safely operating various equipment and personal hand tools, coupled with the ability to leverage available support resources effectively.
Physical Requirements

This position requires the following physical activities on a regular basis:

Strength & Lifting
  • Light Work - Regularly lift and move up to 20 lbs.
  • Medium Work - Frequently lift and move up to 50 lbs.
  • Heavy Work - Occasionally lift and move up to 100 lbs.
  • Very Heavy Work - Rarely required to lift over 110 lbs..
  • Note: The role may also involve extended periods of walking and standing.
Movement & Mobility
  • Regularly: Reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling
  • Frequently: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
  • Occasionally: Climbing, balancing, and kneeling
Communication Requirements
  • Regularly: Talking and hearing to communicate with team members and customers.

Education and Experience: A high school diploma/GED along with one to three years of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic experience in a similar environment or equivalent vocational education. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are essential.

Join our team at Associated and be a part of a dynamic work environment that values your skills, provides opportunities for growth, and rewards your contributions.

To view our benefits, visit our careers page at:

www.associated-solutions.com/careers

EOE: minority/female/disability/veteran

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