Hyster-Yale Materials Handling and Participating Dealers - HY Shield Certified Technician Program

At Briggs Industrial Solutions, our team members and our culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We believe our team members are the key to our success and we pride ourselves in hiring the highest quality people, placing emphasis on safety, ethics, integrity and respect. We are an ESOP-owned company with a customer-first focus. We realize the decisions we make about investments and operating practices ultimately affect the lives of our co-workers, families and business partners. And like those who went before us, every one of us takes that responsibility seriously.

POSITION PURPOSE:The Road Technician performs service and repairs on material handling and/or aerial equipment at customer sites to ensure that equipment continues to run according to manufacturer’s specifications. Ensures all Briggs Equipment standards are adhered to and executed consistent with company direction. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: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.Rebuild and/or repair all components and systems in industrial material handling and aerial equipment and other related equipmentPer company safety guidelines, properly block, chock and chain equipment, and disassemble equipment as needed to facilitate major component removal and repairPerform routine and operational maintenance to ensure that equipment continues to run according to manufacturer’s specificationsPerform diagnostic troubleshooting and failure analysis on all components and systemsPerform equipment inspections to identify potential problems and safety concernsPerform basic welding as necessaryRecord maintenance and repair work performed by completing necessary paperwork in a timely mannerComplete basic and advanced technical training as assignedMaintain parts and supplies needed for job completionMaintain company vehicle cleanliness and ensure vehicle is in safe operating condition; complete vehicle checklist as requiredMaintain a culture of safety & participate in all safety meetingsPerform other related duties as assigned.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSBasic Knowledge & Competencies:Excellent customer service skillsThorough knowledge of all equipment & operations that apply to the branchExcellent mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge and problem solving skillsGood verbal and written communication skillsPrevious Experience/Education:High school diploma or GED equivalent requiredMechanical or trade school certificate preferred3+ years’ experience in forklift repair or related industryAbility to read precision instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, etc.Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience preferredValid driver’s license required