Material Handling Equipment Technician

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Material Handling Equipment Technician

Location: Onsite @ GM CCA in Pontiac, MI

Compensation: $38.50/hr

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Material Handling Equipment Technician to perform scheduled preventative maintenance and necessary repairs on industrial equipment including forklifts, tuggers, personnel carriers and aerial lifts. This position requires a technical expert who can work independently to diagnose, repair, and maintain material handling equipment in a factory and warehouse setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic failures in MHE fleet equipment
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble components including electrical systems, motors, drive systems, rear ends, and brakes
• Perform regular preventive maintenance and safety inspections according to schedule
• Respond promptly to service calls and equipment breakdowns
• Maintain accurate equipment service records and documentation
• Complete daily checklists and maintenance logs in the Corrigo system
• Order necessary replacement parts while managing inventory
• Adhere to all site safety protocols and procedures

Required Qualifications

• Eight years of documentable experience with forklifts, aerial lifts, tuggers, or material handling equipment
• Exceptional analytical, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills
• Strong understanding of industrial equipment mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Demonstrated experience with hydraulic and brake systems
• Experience administering Preventive Maintenance Programs (Corrigo)
• Ability to interpret technical schematics and equipment manuals
• Physical capability to perform movements including lifting, pinching, bending, reaching, climbing, and handling objects

Note: This position focuses on warehouse and factory equipment – heavy truck and diesel experience is not applicable

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with computer instrumentation for diagnostics and maintenance tracking
• Knowledge of manufacturing standards and keeping current with equipment technology
• Experience in industrial batteries and charging systems
• Experience with Hyster, Hoist, Crown, Genie, JLG, Taylor Dunn and Columbia equipment
• Experience in performing minor repairs to light trucks and vehicles

What We Offer

• Company-provided tools (personal tools not required)
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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