Herc-U-Lift, Inc. · 1 month ago
Field Service Technician (Material Handling Mechanic – Mobile in Minneapolis, MN)
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expHerc-U-Lift, Inc. is seeking a Field Service Technician to join our service and repair team. The primary function of a Field Service Technician is to travel to customer locations and repair their material handling equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction through technical expertise and effective communication.
LeasingRentalSalesService Industry
Responsibilities
Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines
Complete a diagnosis of any mechanical, electrical, or other breakdown or failure of material handling equipment (forklifts, mobile elevating work platforms MEWPS, rail car movers, rough terrain lifts)
Performs disassembly, repair and reassembly of engines, transmissions, differentials, clutches, brakes, electrical systems, fuel systems, couplers, and any other part of material handling equipment and rail car movers
Works with the parts department to order and install replacement parts for machines
Maintain technical knowledge of all equipment brands
Use all tools of the trade, including precision instruments, welding equipment, shop machines and power tools in making adjustments or repairs
Requires little supervision and is able to assist others in the trade
Maintains your own parts inventory based on the parts you carry in your van
Follow all safety protocols
Complete and submit all required paperwork
Provide the best possible customer service, including offering additional services
Manage your workload effectively
Job duties and responsibilities may change based on company or customer needs and requirements
Qualification
Required
Valid driver's license
Knowledge of engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, fuel systems and/or charging systems
Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of computer systems and able to quickly learn our software to complete work orders
Works well independently and with others
Organized with strong attention to details
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong customer services skills
Present a professional image in appearance and preparation
High school education
Must be able to lift and carry up to 75lbs frequently
Prolonged periods standing and walking
Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, crawl/crouch and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery
Must be able to visually inspect machines
Preferred
Some vocational or community college with related coursework preferred
3+ years direct technician experience preferred
Benefits
Medical (and FSA/HSA plans), dental and vision insurances.
Paid time off and holidays.
Company paid basic life insurance.
Supplemental term life insurance.
401(k) with match.
Short- and long-term disability.
Group accident and critical illness insurance.
Safety glasses and boot program.
Tuition reimbursement and in-house training.
Company
Herc-U-Lift, Inc.
Forklift Sales, Rental, Service, and Parts for New and Used Equipment. Located in Maple Plain, Minnesota on the outskirts of the Minneapolis St.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tom Showalter
President
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