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Forklift Traveling Service Technician

Forklift Traveling Service Technician

at Kenco Material Handling Solutions

Dallas, TX

Posted: 1-31-2025

Maintenance, Repair, and Installation

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$74,000/year

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About this Career

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Skills

Enthusiasm, Forklift Truck, Hand Tools, Material Handling, Diagnostic Skills, Continuous Improvement Process, Preventive Maintenance, Cleanliness, Planned Maintenance, Scheduling, Material Handling Equipment, Energetic, Professionalism, Time Management, Hydraulics, Adaptability, Fuel Systems, Multitasking, Action Oriented, Project Management, Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Self-Motivation, Self-Discipline, Inventory Control Systems, Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification

Job Description

Forklift Traveling Service Technician Kenco Material Handling Solutions Dallas, TX Ready to Start Your Career at Kenco? For 75 years, our dedicated workforce has been a cornerstone of our culture and an essential part of what makes Kenco so special. At Kenco, we want to empower our people with the tools, skills, and competencies to advance their career and support our operations. About the
Position:
As a Traveling Technician, you will travel to various locations in the US performing general maintenance, repairs and preventative maintenance with all Fleet Services Equipment involving all customer and vendors of Kenco Fleet Services. 75%
Minimum Travel Requirements Functions:
Repair and maintain all MHE Services Equipment on standards set by site. Responsible for scheduling Planned Maintenance (PM) of all MHE Services Equipment and keeping updated records of PM's completed. Inspects forklifts, and other operating equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards. Use manuals, repair manuals, parts manuals, parts diagrams to troubleshoot engines, engine fuel systems, transmissions, or other components on material handling equipment. Communicate any abuse damages to onsite personnel with a detailed description of problem. Communicate with KFS Parts Manager on parts and supplies needed to maintain equipment. Maintain parts inventory and repair records for all equipment by completing accurate paperwork. Conducts test of safety equipment to ensure OSHA and operational standards. Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records. Must interact with customers and coworkers in a professional manner. Responsible for general cleanliness of service area always.
Qualifications:
High school diploma, G.E.D. or tech school graduate required. 2-4 years of mechanic experience; preferably prior experience with repair and maintenance of material handling or similar equipment. Great diagnostic skills. ASE Certification preferred. Silver and/or Gold Certification preferred. Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems on multiple types of equipment. Able to read and understand electrical and hydraulic system schematics. Self-motivated, self-directed, highly responsible, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Must be able to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs. Supply own mechanic technician hand tools. Must be able to safely operate lift trucks. Ability to identify critical paths and execute. Competency with project management tools and procedures. Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills required.
Competencies:
Action Oriented
  • Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. Collaborates
  • Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Decision Quality
  • Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Optimizes Work Processes
  • Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Situational Adaptability
  • Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Travel Requirements This position is expected to travel approximately 75%. A passport is not required but recommended. For California residents
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$68,000.00
  • $80,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to
Friday Experience:
Forklift repair and maintenance: 3 years (Required) Automotive diagnostics: 2 years (Required)
Hydraulics:
2 years (Required)
Schematics:
2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) ASE Certification (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Dallas, TX (Dallas County): Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)
Work Location:
On the road

Other Job Posting Details

Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$68,000/yr

$80,000/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED

MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE

3