Forklift Field Service Technician - Burlington, Canada - Yale Industrial Trucks Inc.

Yale Industrial Trucks Inc.
Yale Industrial Trucks Inc.
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Burlington, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Forklift Field Service Technicians


YIT an Alta company, is currently hiring
Forklift Field Service Technicians/ Mechanics for the Guelph and Milton area (separately), and reporting to our
Burlington, ON branch.

This position is first shift, M - F, and hourly (no flat rate).

Field Technicians are provided a company service van, which is provided for our Techs to drive home (you don't leave it at our shop at the end of the day), along with a fuel card.

The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:


  • Performing preventative maintenance on customer forklifts and other material handling equipment
  • Diagnose and repair all forms of customer equipment
  • 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
  • Field Technicians are responsible for company vehicle and onboard parts inventory
  • Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time


We encourage our Technicians to participate in our in-house paid training program, allowing them to acquire additional skills in diagnosis and troubleshooting and further advance their career as a Technician.

Also, company uniforms are provided


Qualifications:


  • Two years of previous forklift repair experience is highly desired
  • Previous field experience is highly preferable
  • Strong working knowledge of electric and liquid propane units
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude
  • Possess own tools
  • Must have clean driving record and valid driver's license to drive company vehicle


  • Computer programs

  • Hyster TKC training software and Yale/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

Physical Demands/Work Environment:


  • Physical/

Sensory Functions:

Regularly will stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands; Frequently will talk/hear; Occasionally will sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.


  • Vision: No special vision requirements.
  • Lift and/or

Move Functions:
Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift 11 to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift from 26 to 100 plus pounds

  • Work Environment: 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 (nonweather), extreme cold and heat (nonweather), risk of electrical shock, vibration

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Experience:

- mechanical: 1 year (required)


Work Location:
On the road
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