Service Technician/Mechanic:
Field Service Forklift Technician – Take Your Skills On the Road!
Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives working independently? Join a growing team as a Field Service Forklift Technician, where your expertise will keep industrial equipment moving and businesses running. Open to heavy equipment/diesel backgrounds as well.
We’re looking for a skilled technician who can troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide range of forklifts directly at customer locations. If you’re mechanically savvy, great with diagnostics, and take pride in quality work and safety, we want to hear from you! Compensation depends on experience.
What You'll Tackle as a Service Technician/Mechanic:
Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on industrial forklifts — electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems alike.
Carry out preventive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime and extend operational life.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex equipment issues on the spot.
Replace worn or faulty parts with precision and care.
Accurately document service calls, repairs, and maintenance performed.
Partner directly with customers, providing advice on operation, maintenance, and safety.
Manage your schedule and coordinate service calls with the support of the Field Service team.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace wherever the job takes you.
What You Bring to the Table as a Service Technician/Mechanic:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
3+ years of hands-on experience repairing and maintaining industrial forklifts.
Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Certification as a Forklift Technician is a plus.
Exceptional troubleshooting skills — you know how to diagnose and fix it right the first time.
Safety-focused mindset with a sharp attention to detail.
Solid communication skills and a customer-first attitude.
A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
The Physical Side as a Service Technician/Mechanic:
Able to lift/move up to 50 pounds.
Comfortable with standing, bending, reaching, and moving throughout the day.
Ready to work indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather.
Why This Opportunity for Service Technician/Mechanic:
Independence to manage your day and take ownership of your work.
Variety — every day is different, with new locations, equipment, and challenges.
The chance to sharpen your technical skills with evolving technologies in the field.
If you feel like you could be a good fit for Service Technician/Mechanic role, Apply now!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
