Lead Mobile Forklift Technician & Trainer
Core
Lead Mobile Forklift Technician & Trainer performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty material-handling equipment while training and mentoring other technicians.
Role type
Senior IC mobile fleet technician (forklift specialist)
Builds
Repairs and maintains Raymond, Hyster, Yale, Toyota, and Crown forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet jacks for fleet customers
Domain
Automotive fleet maintenance and material handling
Required skills
diesel engine repair, hydraulic system troubleshooting, electrical system diagnostics, battery/charger maintenance, brake and suspension repair, reading wiring diagrams, independent field service, DOT compliance, safety standards
Preferred skills
ASE certifications, CDL, manufacturer-specific forklift certifications, fleet management software experience
Technologies
Raymond 8210, Hyster, Yale, Toyota, Crown, mobile work-order systems
Responsibilities
Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on forklifts and related equipment; diagnose and fix electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues; deliver hands-on technical training and structured programs for new and current technicians; evaluate technician skill levels and provide coaching; maintain accurate repair documentation and training records; travel to different states for in-field training
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties