Heavy Forklift Field Technician / Diesel Mechanic

Job Description
About Welch Equipment
Established in 1985, Welch Equipment Company is a Raymond and Toyota partner and is the premier provider of forklifts and warehouse servicing solutions for the Material Handling industry. We sell and create award-winning products and solutions to boost productivity, lower costs, and help customers grow their business and remain efficient in the process. Serving customers in Denver, Utah, and New Mexico we work with many partners to provide the best possible service. We respect and value our team, and we look to bring the best talent together to make our future even stronger. We strive to promote a Kaizen culture which means we drive continuous improvement in everything we do.
Objective:
Technician repairs and services Heavy/Large Capacity material handling equipment such as but not limited to Taylor, Toyota Pettibone, Combilift, etc. This would include but not limited to diesel/ gas and LP engine, transmission, hydraulic, electrical troubleshooting and repairs according to manufactures specifications, using hand tools and power tools. Technician will disassemble unit and examine condition, movement, or alignment of parts visually or using gauges. The technician will replace defective parts using, truck mounted crane hand tools, arbor press, flexible power press, and power tools as needed. Technician will then reassemble unit and test operation.
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Eligible Locations: Denver, Salt Lake City, Albuquerque, and Montana
Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life, STD, LTD
• 401K Matching
• Vacation, Paid Sick Leave.
• Compensation: $28 - $43 per hour

Technician responsibilities include:

• Repair of Heavy Duty Forklifts such as Taylor, Toyota THD, Hyster, Yale, Genie, JCB, JLG, Pettibone, Moffet, Princeton. Telehandlers, Boom Lifts, Container Handlers, Scissor Lifts, Straddle Carriers, ATV's, etc.
• Travel to customer location in company provided service vehicle to effect repairs onsite. Keeps customers informed of progress.
• Perform routine scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment (oil changes, filter changes, pressure checks, inspection forms, etc.) Submitting repair quotes.
• Diagnose diesel propane engine codes, transmission issues, DEF system diagnosis. Diesel Fuel injection diag. LP regulators.
• Replace or rebuild engines (Cummins, Toyota, Perkins, Caterpillar, GM Vortec, Kohler,etc.)
• Diagnose repair hydraulic systems, repack cylinders, replace hoses hard lines, pumps, valves, etc.
• General electrical system repairs. Horns, starters, alternators, lights, etc. Repair of 6, 12, 24, 36, 48 volts systems.
• Repairs/replaces and adjusts subassemblies attachments such as fork positioners, side shift assemblies, pallet clamps, gantries, limit switches, proximity sensors, etc.
• Heavy equipment transport prep. R/R carriage assemblies.
• Cummins Insite and other diesel diagnostic programs.
• Maintains repair trucks equipment parts stock. Observes warranty repair procedures (documents, pictures, core returns)
• Each Technician will report to the Service Manager, with any problems orconcerns regarding safety issues, customer problems, etc.
• Technician will to track their time each day per repair, making sureappropriate customer is invoiced correctly.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Highly skilled and mechanical knowledge
• Diesel engine andKnowledge on Cummins insightexperience a plus

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life, STD, LTD
• 401K Matching
• Vacation, Paid Sick Leave.
• Compensation: $28 - $41 per hour