Forklifts of Minnesota Inc.,

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• Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Shop Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background and experience in servicing various types of equipment, including heavy machinery and automotive vehicles. This role requires a hands-on approach to repair, maintenance, and assembly tasks, ensuring that all equipment operates efficiently and safely. Responsibilities • Perform diagnostics and repairs on a variety of equipment including forklifts, and industrial equipment. • Conduct routine maintenance on vehicles and heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance. • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment for repairs and fabrication tasks. • Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively. • Engage in vehicle maintenance activities such as brake repair, alignment, transmission work, and HVAC systems. • Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment safely while adhering to all safety protocols. • Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repairs and maintenance needs. • Assist in the assembly of new equipment as required. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while managing heavy lifting tasks as needed. Experience • Previous experience in a dealership or as a service technician is preferred. • Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in automotive repair, diesel engine repair, electrical systems, hydraulics, suspension systems, and tire service. Welding is preferred. • Familiarity with OEM parts and specifications is a plus. • Experience with fabrication processes is beneficial. • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail in all aspects of work performed. If you are passionate about mechanics and enjoy working with your hands on various types of machinery, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Shop Technician! Job Types: Full-time, Internship Pay: $26.69 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Fuel card • Health insurance • Life insurance • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Prescription drug insurance • Retirement plan • Union benefits • Vision insurance Work Location: In person