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Entry-Level Service Mechanic/Technician - Forklifts & Heavy Machinery
Entry-Level Service Mechanic/Technician - Forklifts & Heavy MachineryWMH • Madison, Alabama, US
Entry-Level Service Mechanic / Technician - Forklifts & Heavy Machinery

Entry-Level Service Mechanic / Technician - Forklifts & Heavy Machinery

WMH • Madison, Alabama, US
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Join Us as an Entry-Level Service Technician!

Why Choose Us?

At WMH, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional material handling solutions to our clients. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer service, we are a leading force in the industry. We are looking for talented individuals to join our dynamic team and help us maintain our reputation for excellence.

🌟 If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work with cutting-edge technology, WMH is the place for you!

Your Mission :

Are you a hands-on individual with a passion for mechanics and a desire to learn and grow in your career?

🛠️ WMH is looking for an enthusiastic Entry-Level Mechanic / Technician to join our team! You will gain valuable experience performing maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of material handling equipment, contributing to the efficiency and success of our clients' operations.  This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience, and grow within a supportive and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities :

🔧 Perform Maintenance and Repairs :   Assist with regular maintenance and repairs on material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery.

🛠️ Learn Diagnostic Techniques : Work under the guidance of experienced technicians to develop your mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills.

💬 Customer Service : Assist in providing excellent customer service by learning to communicate effectively with clients about the status and needs of their equipment.

📋 Documentation : Help maintain accurate records of work performed, including parts used and labor hours, in compliance with company standards.

⚠️ Safety Compliance : Follow all safety regulations and standards to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, colleagues and clients.

📈 Continuous Improvement : Participate in training sessions and stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve your skills and knowledge.

The Field : 🧰

  • Diverse job sites.
  • Weather-ready – wet, humid, hot, or cold.
  • Embrace dust and noise.

Power Up : 💪

  • This job is active, demanding your presence - standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching.🧎
  • You'll lift and move items weighing over 50 lbs.🏋️
  • Vision? You've got it - close, distant, color, peripheral, depth perception, and a knack for adjusting focus.👁️
  • Skills, Knowledge and Expertise : 🛠️📝🗣️🎓💼📈

  • Education : High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in mechanics or related fields is a strong plus.
  • Skills & Technical Knowledge : Foundational mechanical knowledge paired with eagerness to learn. Familiarity with hand tools and diagnostic equipment is valued. High potential to grow into mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic expertise.
  • Customer Focus : Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a service-first mindset. Ability to build trust and deliver a positive customer experience.
  • Problem-Solving Mindset : Quick to adapt and eager to troubleshoot issues. Brings curiosity and resourcefulness to every challenge.
  • Physical Requirements : Capable of lifting 50+ lbs, standing for extended periods, and working in varied environments (indoors, outdoors, and shop settings).
  • Licenses & Certifications : Valid driver’s license required. Forklift maintenance / repair certifications are beneficial but not mandatory.
  • Work Ethic & Drive : Dependable, detail-oriented, and highly motivated to grow within the industry. Brings initiative, accountability, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Perks of Being a WMH Team Member :

    🏥 Premium Health Coverage –  Your well-being matters! We offer premium medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA & PPO options + company-paid AD&D & life insurance (with additional coverage available).

    🎓 Exclusive Training & Career Growth –  Gain cutting-edge technical skills with our OEM-exclusive and in-house training programs. We invest in your growth, leadership, and future success.

    📆 Time to Recharge – Enjoy a generous PTO plan + paid holidays so you can rest, recharge, and spend time with loved ones.

    🌟 Competitive pay & performance-Based Incentives -Earn what you're worth! 100% of your travel time is paid—no flat rates.

    🛠️ Tool Allowance (Paid Quarterly!) – Keep your gear in top condition with regular tool reimbursements.

    👕 Uniforms Provided & Laundered Weekly – Look sharp on the job without the hassle!

    👨‍🔧 PPE & Safety Shoe Allowance – We’ve got you covered with protective gear and workwear support.

    📱 Stay Connected – Get a monthly cell phone allowance to ensure you have the tools to communicate effectively.

    🚗 Company Van, Tablet & Fuel Card – Take your fully-equipped van home and work within your service area with ease.

    💼 Secure Your Future – 401(k) match up to 9% + profit-sharing benefits to help you build long-term financial success.

    🎉 Unmatched Job Stability in a Booming Industry – Material handling is the backbone of logistics, warehousing, and supply chains. Your skills will always be in demand.

    ⚖️ Work-Life Balance That Works for You – We know flexibility matters, and we offer schedules that support a thriving career and personal life.

    📚 Ongoing Professional Development – We invest in your success with mentorship, leadership training, skill-building opportunities & career advancement opportunities.

    💪 Be Part of Something Bigger – At WMH, you're not just another employee—you’re a key player in an industry that keeps the world moving.

    Ready to Launch Your Career? Join Us Today! 🚀🌟

    ✨ Be a Part of Something Big!

    At WMH, we believe in fostering talent and providing opportunities for growth. If you’re ready to start your career in mechanics with a company that values your potential and offers a path to advancement, we want to hear from you!  Take the first step in your career journey and become part of a team that’s driving innovation and excellence in the material handling industry.

    💥 This Is Urgent!

    We're growing fast and we need someone amazing like you NOW! Don’t miss this chance to be part of something big, something exciting, something that'll make you leap out of bed each morning!

    Why WMH? Because We’re Built Different. 🔥

    Innovation at Every Turn 💡– Exclusive Linde Material Handling partnership means you’ll work with next-gen automation, advanced fleet tech, and cutting-edge equipment.

    Career Acceleration, Not Just a Job 📈 – We don’t just hire people—we build leaders. With hands-on training, leadership programs, and career growth at every level, your future starts here.

    Top-Tier Pay & Benefits 💰 – Industry-leading compensation, full benefits, stability, and long-term career potential in a booming industry.

    Culture That Fuels Success 🔥 – We believe in collaboration, innovation, and pushing limits. At WMH, your ideas matter, your impact is felt, and your growth is unlimited.

    We Work Hard, We Win Big 💪 – Whether you're turning wrenches, closing deals, optimizing operations, or leading a team—you're a game-changer here.

    🚦 Ready to Shift Gears? Let’s Go.

    👉 At WMH, we don’t just offer jobs—we create unstoppable careers. If you're ready to stop coasting and start accelerating, this is your moment.  We don’t just hire employees—we invest in game-changers, problem-solvers, and industry leaders in the making.

    Diversity matters. Merit matters more. Start your exciting journey – apply now! 🌟🔧

    🔗 Explore opportunities : https : / / wmhsolutions.pinpointhq.com

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

    At WMH, diversity fuels innovation and equal opportunity drives success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and fair workplace where all employees and applicants are valued. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We uphold a discrimination-free, harassment-free, and retaliation-free work environment where everyone can thrive.

    Accessibility & Accommodations

    If you require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process, please reach out—we're happy to assist.

    Join Us at WMH

    We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers where talent, dedication, and innovation are recognized and rewarded. Your skills and ambition belong here.

    🔗 Explore opportunities : https : / / wmhsolutions.pinpointhq.com

    WMH : Where Careers Move as Fast as the Industry 🚀

    At WMH, we don’t just keep businesses moving—we drive industries forward. For 35+ years, we’ve been disrupting the Material Handling game, delivering top-tier sales, service, parts, and fleet solutions that power the backbone of the economy. With 11 locations across the Southeast (and growing!), our team of 250+ industry pros is redefining efficiency, innovation, and service excellence every day.

    Why WMH? Because We’re Built Different. 🔥

    💡 Innovation at Every Turn – Exclusive Linde Material Handling partnership means you’ll work with next-gen automation, advanced fleet tech, and cutting-edge equipment.

    📈 Career Acceleration, Not Just a Job – We don’t just hire people—we build leaders. With hands-on training, leadership programs, and career growth at every level, your future starts here.

    💰 Top-Tier Pay & Benefits – Industry-leading compensation, full benefits, stability, and long-term career potential in a booming industry.

    🔥 Culture That Fuels Success – We believe in collaboration, innovation, and pushing limits. At WMH, your ideas matter, your impact is felt, and your growth is unlimited.

    💪 We Work Hard, We Win Big – Whether you're turning wrenches, closing deals, optimizing operations, or leading a team—you're a game-changer here.

    🚦 Ready to Shift Gears? Let’s Go.

    👉 At WMH, we don’t just offer jobs—we create unstoppable careers. If you're ready to stop coasting and start accelerating, this is your moment.  We don’t just hire employees—we invest in game-changers, problem-solvers, and industry leaders in the making.

    🚀 Your future moves fast. Make sure it’s moving forward.  Don’t watch from the sidelines— Apply today!

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