Posted 4mo ago

Senior Forklift Technician / Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Diesel & Electrical)

@ WMH Solutions
Marietta, Georgia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Diagnose forklifts, Troubleshoot electrical, Perform hydraulics
Requirements Summary:5+ years in forklifts/heavy equipment; strong electrical/hydraulic troubleshooting; read schematics/wiring diagrams; valid driver's license; ASE certification preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Electrical diagnostics, Hydraulic troubleshooting, Wiring diagrams, Diagnostics
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Senior Forklift Technician / Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Diesel & Electrical)


Field Service | Company Van | Paid Travel | Growth Path


At WMH Solutions, we’re hiring a Senior Forklift Technician to lead advanced diagnostics, complex repairs, and field service excellence across material handling and heavy equipment fleets.


This is a senior-level role for technicians who want more autonomy, influence, and long-term career growth — not just another wrench-turning job.

 

🔍 Role Snapshot
  • Experience: 5+ years (forklifts, heavy equipment, diesel, or industrial)
     
     
  • Focus: Electrical diagnostics, hydraulics, advanced troubleshooting
     
     
  • Schedule: Full-time, field-based
     
     
  • Territory: Local service area
     
     
  • Vehicle: Company van (take home)

 
  • Equipment: Company van, tablet, fuel card 
     
     
  • Travel Time: 100% paid

🔧 What You’ll Do

  • Diagnose and repair forklifts & material handling equipment

  • Troubleshoot electrical systems, wiring, sensors, controllers & motors

  • Perform hydraulic repairs (hoses, pumps, valves, cylinders)

  • Conduct & complete preventative maintenance and safety inspections

  • Serve as a technical leader and mentor to junior technicians

  • Communicate directly with customers on repairs and recommendations

📈 This Role Is Ideal If You:

  • Are trusted with the hardest diagnostics

  • Enjoy working independently in the field

  • Want to mentor and raise the bar for other techs

  • Are looking for long-term stability + advancement

This role is NOT entry-level.

🛠️ Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a forklift technician, diesel mechanic, or heavy equipment technician
  • Strong electrical & hydraulic troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read schematics & wiring diagrams
  • Valid driver’s license
  • ASE certification preferred (not required)

💥 Why WMH


  • 35+ years in business | 11 Southeast locations
     
     
  • Exclusive Linde Material Handling partnership 
 
  • Competitive pay + performance incentives 
     
     
  • OEM & in-house technical training
     
     
  • Leadership development for technicians
     
     
  • 401(k) match up to 9% + profit sharing
     

  • Tool allowance, company-paid uniforms & PPE, cell phone stipend
 
  • Medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D insurance
     
     
  • Paid PTO & holidays

👉 Apply Now

If you’re ready to stop maintaining equipment — and start leading the field:


Apply here:

👉 wmhsolutions.pinpointhq.com