Experienced Road Technician- Mechanic

Company: The Lilly Company
Location: Jonesboro
Posted on: June 12, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description

*Are you tired of just finding another job? If you are looking for a long-term career, contact us. The Lilly Company is a 103 year old family-owned Material Handling dealership. We are located in 4 states with multiple locations. This position is located out of the Jonesboro, AR Branch. We pay a premium salary for someone with the 5+ years equipment mechanical experience. We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability and a Company Matching 401K retirement plan. You have the opportunity to earn additional money through commission sales of parts.We specialize in the Sale and Service of Toyota and Komatsu equipment. *

*POSITION PURPOSE: *
The Road Technician/Mechanic performs service and repairs on material handling, forklifts and/or aerial equipment at customer sites to ensure that equipment continues to run according to manufacturer's specifications.

*PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES OF TECHNICIAN/MECHANIC: *
1. Diagnose and repair equipment, to include liquid propane, gas, and diesel engines, electric motors, transmissions, drive axles, differentials, hydraulic systems, brake systems, steering systems, electrical systems, lifting systems, etc.
2. Rebuild and/or repair all components and systems in industrial material handling and aerial equipment and other related equipment
3. Properly block, chock and chain equipment, and disassemble equipment as needed to facilitate major component removal and repair
4. Perform routine and operational maintenance to ensure that equipment continues to run according to manufacturer's specifications
5. Perform advanced diagnostic troubleshooting and failure analysis on all components and systems
6. Perform equipment inspections to identify potential problems and safety concerns
7. Perform basic welding as necessary
8. Record maintenance and repair work performed by completing necessary paperwork in a timely manner
9. Complete basic and advanced technical training as assigned
10. Maintain parts and supplies needed for job completion
11. Act as a mentor to other technicians and function as a service team lead
12. Maintain company vehicle cleanliness and ensure vehicle is in safe operating condition; complete vehicle checklist as required
13. Maintain a culture of safety & participate in all safety meetings
14. Perform other related duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

*Basic Knowledge & Competencies: *
* Excellent customer service skills
* Thorough knowledge of all equipment & operations that apply to the branch
* Excellent mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge and problem solving skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

*Previous Experience/Education: *
* High school diploma or GED equivalent required
* Mechanical or trade school certificate preferred
* 5+ years' experience in forklift repair or related industry
* Ability to read precision instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, etc.
* Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience welcome
* Valid driver's license required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Standing, walking, lifting, twisting and bending on a frequent basis
* Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
* Must furnish own tools
* 100% travel to customer sites

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
* Bonus pay
* Commission pay

Experience:
* Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* Driver's License with clean record (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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