Field Service Technician — Material Handling Mechanic, Mobile

Job overview

The Field Service Technician role is dispatched from home to customer locations using a company van, with Minneapolis, MN listed as the location. Compensation is not specified. The technician joins Herc-U-Lift’s service and repair team. The role keeps customer material-handling equipment, mobile elevating work platforms, and rail car movers operating through inspections, diagnosis, and repairs. It also manages parts and job documentation while providing responsive customer service and following safety protocols.

What you'll do

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service
• diagnose mechanical, electrical, and other equipment failures
• disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment components
• coordinate replacement parts with the parts department
• maintain technical knowledge of equipment brands
• use trade tools and equipment
• maintain van parts inventory
• complete paperwork
• follow safety protocols
• manage workload and provide customer service.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

field service technician

material handling mechanic

minneapolis mn

herc-u-lift

mobile service

forklifts

mewps

rail car movers

preventive maintenance

equipment repair

company van

customer service

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• FSA/HSA plans
• paid time off and holidays
• company-paid basic life insurance
• supplemental term life
• 401(k) match
• short- and long-term disability
• accident and critical illness insurance
• safety glasses and boot program
• tuition reimbursement and in-house training.

Why this role

Customer-site work is dispatched from home in a company van; requires a valid driver’s license and knowledge of engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical and fuel systems; high school education required.

About the employer

Herc-U-Lift, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.