Service Technician / Mechanic Buffalo, NY Area | Monday-Friday Dayshift | No Weekends | Company Vehicle Provided Looking for a career where you can work independently, solve mechanical problems, and be home every night? We're hiring a Service Technician / Mechanic to service and repair forklifts, aerial lifts, and other industrial equipment throughout the Buffalo area. If you have mechanical experience in automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, manufacturing, farming equipment, or maintenance, we want to hear from you. You'll be trusted to manage your own service route, work directly with customers, and make repairs that keep warehouses and distribution centers running smoothly.
What You'll Do:
✅ Diagnose and repair forklifts, aerial lifts, and material handling equipment. ✅ Perform preventative maintenance to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently. ✅ Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. ✅ Travel to customer locations in a company-provided service van. ✅ Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs. ✅ Test equipment after repairs to ensure proper operation. ✅ Read schematics and technical diagrams to identify and resolve issues. ✅ Communicate with customers and provide updates on repairs and service work. ✅ Maintain accurate service records and documentation. ✅ Manage parts inventory within your service vehicle. ✅ Follow all safety procedures while working in warehouse and industrial environments.
What We're Looking For:
✔ Valid driver's license and reliable driving record. ✔ Mechanical aptitude and hands-on repair experience. ✔ Ability to troubleshoot and solve equipment issues independently. ✔ Strong customer service and communication skills. ✔ High School Diploma or GED.
Bonus Experience:
Forklifts or aerial lifts. Automotive, diesel, agricultural, or heavy equipment repair. Hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting. Industrial maintenance or field service work. Reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. What's In It For You? 💰 Competitive hourly pay with regular opportunities for advancement. 🚐 Company service vehicle provided. ⛽ Fuel reimbursement when using a personal vehicle for business needs. 📈 Clear career growth opportunities, including Lead Technician positions. 🏥 Comprehensive benefits package. 📅 Consistent Monday-Friday schedule with steady year-round work. 🏠 Local travel throughout the Buffalo area. Minimal overnight travel. 📉 Stable, growing company with low turnover and long-term career opportunities. Work Environment This is a hands-on field service position working at warehouses, distribution centers, and industrial facilities throughout the region. You'll work around forklifts, loading docks, storage systems, and active warehouse operations while using mechanical and diagnostic tools to complete repairs. The role is physically active and may involve lifting, climbing, kneeling, and working at elevated heights. Apply Today Whether you've repaired cars, trucks, heavy equipment, farm machinery, forklifts, industrial equipment, or production machinery , this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing company that values skilled technicians and promotes from within. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Clarence Center, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Clarence Center,NY.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.