FORKLIFT SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Richmond | Chesapeake | Bedford

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

• To perform highly skilled and complex mechanical repairs. Perform the duties of a technician involve the inspecting, repairing, fabricating, rebuilding and maintaining light and heavy-duty equipment.

• Ability to perform heavy manual labor.

• Work overtime if needed and approved by Service Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• A Technician may be called upon to do any or all of the following: (These examples do not include all of the tasks which the employee may be expected to perform).

• Perform highly skilled and complex mechanical repairs on both light and heavy equipment.

• Perform the duties of a mechanic involved in hands on repairs and maintenance of vehicles.

• Inspect/operate equipment, analyze trouble and plan sequence of repair operations.

• Ability to engage in heavy manual labor for extended periods, in all types of weather and under various working conditions.

• Perform bumping, painting, heating, drilling, bolting, welding (MIG, Stick, TIG), brazing, sand blasting, soldering, or cutting operations.

• Adjust, or repair and replace parts in engines, transmissions, differentials, brakes and other equipment.

• Adjust or repair hydraulic systems and components.

• Maintain and instruct others on proper safety procedures.

• Respond to repair request.

• Record daily work in Shop System.

• Perform road service on equipment as required.

• Plow, shovel and salt parking lots and sidewalks, if needed.

• Investigate complaints and equipment malfunctions.

• Analyze performance of equipment.

• Preparation of equipment for sale.

• Wash and clean administrative and other vehicles, if needed.

• Attend meetings and classes as identified by Eaheart Industrial Service, Inc.

• Perform other duties as assigned by Service Manager.

• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. as needed to perform above job duties.

• Must be able to climb over and crawl under equipment to perform above job duties.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

• Tuition reimbursement

• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richmond, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience: Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: Driver’s License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road