Alta Equipment Group · 1 day ago
Field Equipment Technician
Alta Equipment Group is the largest equipment dealer in North America, seeking a Field Equipment Technician for their Bronx, NY branch. The role involves performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing and repairing customer equipment, and providing exceptional customer service while managing workloads independently.
Machinery
Responsibilities
Performing preventative maintenance on customer forklifts and other material handling equipment
Diagnose and repair all forms of customer equipment at customer site
Completing each repair job in a timely, efficient and professional manner
Providing exceptional customer service
Work and manage workloads independently
Proper completion and submission of all required paperwork
Forklift PM Technicians are responsible for company vehicle and on-board parts inventory
Performs other duties as assigned
Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time
Qualification
Required
Technician/Mechanic with auto, diesel, agricultural, material handling, lift truck or heavy equipment repair experience
Performing preventative maintenance on customer forklifts and other material handling equipment
Diagnose and repair all forms of customer equipment at customer site
Completing each repair job in a timely, efficient and professional manner
Providing exceptional customer service
Work and manage workloads independently
Proper completion and submission of all required paperwork
Forklift PM Technicians are responsible for company vehicle and on-board parts inventory
Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time
Previous mechanic repair experience (forklift, heavy equipment, diesel, automotive) including experience in the Military, Guard or Reserve with an MOS or NEC code of 63B, 63H, 63S, 63W, 63Y, 91B, 91H, 91L, 91M or CM
Strong working knowledge of electric and liquid propane units
Excellent mechanical aptitude
Possess own tools
Computer programs - HYPASS, Hyster TKC training software and Hyster contact management system
Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance
Reasoning Ability - Intermediate: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Regularly will stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands; Frequently will talk/hear; Occasionally will sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift 11 to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift from 26 to 100 plus pounds
Regularly will work near moving mechanical parts; Frequently will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions; Occasionally will work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), extreme cold and heat (non-weather), risk of electrical shock, vibration
Benefits
Company van (parked at home each day)
Company fuel card
Company paid cell phone
Tool insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Outstanding benefits package offering Dental, Vision, and 100% employer paid Medical insurance, plus much more!
401(k) with match
Competitive wages
Company uniforms provided
Company
Alta Equipment Group
Since 1984, Alta has grown into one of North America’s largest integrated equipment dealership platforms.
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