Heavy Equipment Repair Specialist

Join Our Phoenix Heavy Equipment Repair Team

Position: Heavy Equipment Repair Specialist

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Hourly Rate: $26.00 – $34.00, determined by experience and certifications

Are you passionate about machines and solving problems? Become an integral part of our Phoenix team as a Heavy Equipment Repair Specialist. Leave the operation to others as you focus on ensuring our equipment fleet is at its best performance. This role is solely about repair and maintenance, not operation.

Daily Tasks:

• Regularly service and repair a wide range of forklifts and other heavy equipment, from gas to electric models.
• Diagnose and address mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to maintain high safety and performance standards.
• Undertake thorough inspections and testing to foresee and prevent future problems.
• Record all repairs, utilized components, and ongoing maintenance in an accurate and timely manner.
• Handle service requests both in the workshop and in the field.
• Collaborate with fellow technicians to boost equipment reliability and optimize uptime.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in material handling technology and practices.
• Adhere strictly to OSHA safety regulations and keep the workspace clean and organized.

Key Skills & Expertise:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required; a specialized technical certificate is advantageous.
• Minimum of two years’ experience working as a forklift or heavy machinery mechanic.
• Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Competence in interpreting technical literature and schematics.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail combined with organizational prowess.
• Successful record of solo and team-based work environments.
• Licensed driver with clean record — essential for potential company vehicle use in field service.
• Ability to pass background and drug screening.
• Personal tools are a plus, though not essential.

Competitive Enhancements:

• Factory-endorsed certifications (e.g., Toyota, Hyster, Crown).
• ASE or parallel mechanical certifications.
• Proficiency in Spanish as well as English.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive hourly wage rate between $26.00 and $34.00, with experience consideration.
• A comprehensive insurance package covering health, dental, and vision care.
• Paid vacations, public holidays, and 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contributions.
• Paths for professional growth and learning opportunities.
• Provision of a company vehicle and mobile phone for field duty.

Aim to bring your mechanical expertise to a workplace that respects your skills?

Apply today to strengthen our growing fleet operations in Phoenix, AZ!