Mechanic – Auto, Diesel, Forklift Technician

Careers at Crown

Mechanic technician diagnosing and repairing lift trucks for Crown Equipment Corporation. Involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and paperwork processing after jobs.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeElkhart • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair lift trucks, including knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics. Proficient in reading schematics and service manuals, with experience in planned maintenance and inventory management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Lift Truck RepairElectrical/Electronic Systems KnowledgeHydraulics ExpertiseTechnical DegreeWelding Experience

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Hard Skills

TroubleshootingDiagnosisRepairPlanned MaintenanceReading Schematics

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Common Hand ToolsElectrical ToolsAir ToolsTorchArc Welder

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Lift TrucksService ManualsTesting EquipmentInventory ManagementIndustry Related Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks
Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks
Maintain a service van and its inventory
Process paperwork after completion of each job

Requirements

What you’ll need

Less than 2 years related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks
Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics and internal combustion engines
Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics
Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred
Familiar with tools and equipment such as common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder and various types of testing equipment
Industry related training is preferred
Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan
Flexible Benefits Plan
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Life and Disability Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians
Tool Insurance
Uniforms
Specialty Tools
Award-Winning Service Training