Southern States ToyotaLift

Program: Toyota Material Handling - Field Service Technician

Program Description

This position requires knowledge of general material handling equipment. Technician must be capable of trouble shooting and providing repairs while in the field on an as-needed basis. Good knowledge of parts and the ability to determine if a part needs to be replaced or repaired is essential. Ability to write clear job recommendations and descriptions as well as ensure all paperwork is completed and given to the service supervisor in a timely manner.

Job Description

Ability to communicate with customers both in-house and in the field• Ability to determine whether work should be done in-field or in-house• Repair gasoline, LPG, electric or diesel-powered forklifts• Disassemble and overhaul engines, transmissions, clutches and other assemblies• Make repairs as needed including replacing worn or broken parts, adjusting brakes, tightening body bolts, aligning wheels, etc. using a variety of specialized tools• Lubricate vehicle and perform other duties in connection with maintenance and operation of lift truck as required• Knowledge and ability to operate heavy power equipment• Make supervisor aware of problems as they occur• Complete paperwork, as needed, to open work order / close work order• Keep van clean. Report any vehicle problems to service supervisor.• Practice safe work habits• Other duties as assigned by supervisor