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Automotive and Forklift Technician

Valley Forklift, Utah
Tooele, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

HOURLY- NON COMMISSION

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in vehicle maintenance and repair, demonstrating proficiency with both hand and power tools. This role requires a commitment to providing exceptional customer service while ensuring that all automotive services are performed to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various types of vehicles, including oil changes, brake replacements, and tire rotations.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively to diagnose and repair mechanical issues.
  • Read and interpret schematics to troubleshoot vehicle problems accurately.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential issues and recommend necessary repairs.
  • Maintain detailed records of services performed on each vehicle for customer reference.
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients about their vehicle's condition and recommended services.
  • Assist in auto body repair tasks as needed, including welding and structural repairs.
  • Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic or similar role is preferred.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Strong understanding of automotive service procedures and vehicle maintenance practices.
  • Ability to read and understand technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
  • A valid driver's license is required; additional certifications in automotive repair are a plus.
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects as necessary.

Join our team of professionals where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference!

This Job Position Is To switch to a Forklift Mechanic. We value our Auto Mechanic Colleagues

Are you looking for a job with a future? We are hiring Forklift Repair Technicians with great, non-commission, hourly pay! We are looking for Salt Lake City, Ogden, Provo, and Tooele County Territories.

We are looking to expand our team with experienced technicians. We are a family/technician owned and operated company, we feel our empathy and direct experience understanding all aspects of the job, makes for better management, leadership and has created a great culture at Valley Forklift.

We need an experienced Forklift Mechanic, Auto Technician, or any Mechanic related field to join the team and grow with us. Electrical trouble shooting skill is a plus. We have an immediate need for hire. We require a driving record that is adequate for our insurance, we can always pre-check if in question. This job is required to be insured to drive. You need to have your own tools. You will work in shop at times as well as take service calls for repairing forklifts onsite. We stock the trucks well with supplies and let you take the truck home at night, dispatching you to jobs from your home. We need self motivating individuals, to take ownership of their workload, customer communication, service truck inventory, and maintenance. The job requires great technical skill, with organization and hard work. Technicians are very valuable to us, this is a great position to have in this company, with a large growth potential.

We need experience in all mechanical and electrical areas. We do all types of troubleshooting, electrical repairs, component R&R, service work. We do everything as we are a one stop service repair company. We work out of our service trucks working on forklifts at customer locations. You will need to have customer service skills, as we are communicating and reporting to our customers onsite. If you need help strengthening an area, or two of expertise, we are here to help our employees build and grow! We understand the ongoing learning curve and building of skills that never stops. Our team works together to add there skills and knowledge to the team.

We need an honest hard working individual. We need good attendance. We have the most competitive pay, reasonable management and will accelerate wages quickly if the results and consistent billable numbers are there each month. We are patient when challenges or mistakes happen, hard to criticize when a good effort is given with good intentions. We do this because, as managers who were technicians, we understand the process of progression and learning.

Valley Forklift is committed to ensuring that our technicians are provided with the necessary support and resources needed to be successful! New technicians do not need to know every aspect of every machine on day one. With hard work, commitment, organization, good customer service, and a good attitude - our technicians have tremendous growth potential!

We look forward to your resume's and encourage anyone with any trade related experience to apply!

Experienced Technicians- If you are an established equipment, or auto tech, we want you to work until retirement with us. We have plenty of work and need people that can get going right away and become billable and get jobs done. Having experience and being billable, this will be the best paying job you will ever have. We allow our senior techs to manage themselves. This job has a lot of freedom and flexibility for fully trained techs, we can give you more details in the interview.

Hiring for Ogden, Salt Lake, Tooele, Provo, And Neighboring Territories!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.86 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $32

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