Material Handling Service Technician II- Forklift Mechanic

Farmers Equipment Company is a full-service agricultural, material handling and construction equipment dealer with locations in both Lynden and Burlington. We currently have an opening for a Material Handling Service Technician II to work out of our Burlington Store serving customers at their locations throughout Whatcom County.

Primary responsibilities:

Service, repair and perform preventive maintenance on material handling equipment to OEM specifications at customer locations

Represent FEC in a professional manner while serving internal and external customers

Accurately detail repairs done on Work Orders

Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with equipment, research parts and repairs needed to successfully resolve issues leading to a positive outcome

Ability to meet Standard Repair Times for assigned work

Meet company goal for Collectable Efficiency

Assist lower-level technicians in completing diagnostics and repairs

Dependability and good housekeeping skills

Requirements:

Strong mechanical aptitude and detail orientation

3-5 years directly applicable experience

Competency in computer-based troubleshooting

Ability to perform work in a safe and professional manner, both autonomously and as part of a team

Outstanding customer service skills

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Clear driving record with valid Driver’s License

Proven dependability and good housekeeping skills

Wage $30-34 per hour. Comprehensive benefit package including fully paid employee medical and dental, life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, 401(k), and more. Additional information on benefits offered as well as instructions on how to apply can be found at https://www.farmersequip.com/careers/

Note, this position is a Level II position and requires 3 years of directly applicable experience.