Field Technician – Lift Truck Position Available In Chatham, Georgia

Field Technician – Lift Truck Thompson Tractor Company, Inc. United States, Georgia, Savannah Jun 19, 2025
Description The Field Technician is responsible for performing jobs involving servicing and repair of equipment, working both independently and on a team. Examples of the types of machinery that the candidate must be able to evaluate, and repair include internal combustion lift trucks, electric lift trucks, allied products, and diesel engines. Extensive on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and e-learning must be successfully completed to remain in the technician training program. The Technician will demonstrate initiative, commitment to teamwork, enthusiasm for customer service, and dedication to finding solutions in an efficient manner. The Technician will advance in Classification as attitude, skill level, and job performance allows. Essential Responsibilities & Expectations Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures
Orders and return parts for assigned jobs in a timely manner
Performs the following tasks on basic components in work area including engine, hydraulic, transmission, and electrical components: remove and install; disassemble and reassemble; perform minor adjustments
Performs preventive maintenance service according to factory guidelines
Demonstrates proper use of service information systems
Works in field service as experienced Technician as required
Adheres to and follows all applicable and required safety standards and procedures
Works independently in the field as required Qualifications
Education
Technical/other training (preferred)
High School or Equivalent (required)
Experience
A minimum of one (1) year’s work experience involving mechanical repairs or a combination of relevant experience and equivalent technical education is required. Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills are required. (required)
Skills
Written Communication (required)
Verbal Communication (required)
Technical (required)
Mechanical (required)
Customer Service (required)
Electrical (required)
Microsoft Office (required)
Computer (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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