Industrial Maintenance Technician
Compensation
The Role
Forklift Maintenance Technician – All Experience Levels
Location: Fort Smith, AR
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Based on Experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Job Description
We are hiring dependable, mechanically inclined Forklift Maintenance Technicians at multiple experience levels to service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair forklifts and material handling equipment.
Whether you have entry-level maintenance experience or several years of mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience, we encourage you to apply.
Positions Available
1. Preventative Maintenance (PM) Technician – Entry Level (0–2 Years)
- Perform routine preventative maintenance and equipment inspections.
- Service batteries, tires, fluids, filters, and other components.
- Complete basic repairs and adjustments.
- Identify potential mechanical issues.
- Document maintenance and service work.
2. Forklift Service Technician – Intermediate Level
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
- Perform scheduled maintenance and equipment repairs.
- Troubleshoot forklifts and material handling equipment.
- Replace worn or damaged components.
- Maintain accurate service records.
3. Road Service Technician – Experienced (4–7+ Years)
- Travel to customer locations to diagnose and repair equipment.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical problems.
- Perform on-site forklift repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Work independently to identify and resolve equipment failures.
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding repairs.
Qualifications
- Previous mechanical, automotive, diesel, industrial maintenance, or forklift repair experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems preferred.
- Ability to use diagnostic equipment and hand tools.
- Must have your own tools.
- Valid driver's license and clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Dependable attendance and strong attention to safety.
- Experience servicing forklifts or other material handling equipment is a plus.
Ideal Backgrounds
Candidates with experience in any of the following areas are encouraged to apply:
- Forklift repair and maintenance
- Automotive or diesel mechanics
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Industrial equipment repair
- Hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting
- Preventative maintenance
Apply Today
We are seeking technicians at all skill levels, from entry-level preventative maintenance to experienced road service technicians.
Submit an updated resume highlighting your mechanical experience, equipment repair skills, and troubleshooting background.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Overtime available
- Safety training provided
