Mechanic – Auto, Diesel, Forklift Technician

Careers at Crown

Lift truck technician repairing and maintaining Crown and other brands of material handling equipment. Servicing customer fleets, managing a field van, and completing job documentation.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeLeetsdale • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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 systems, hydraulics, and internal combustion engines. Proficient in reading schematics and service manuals, ensuring effective maintenance and customer service.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Lift Truck RepairElectrical/Electronic Systems KnowledgeHydraulics ExpertiseTechnical DegreeGood Written/Verbal Communication

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Hard Skills

TroubleshootingDiagnosingRepairing Lift TrucksReading SchematicsPlanned Maintenance

Soft Skills

Customer Care SkillsGood Communication

Tools & Technologies

Common Hand ToolsElectrical/Air ToolsTorchArc WelderTesting Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Lift TrucksMechanical AptitudeElectrical AptitudeInternal Combustion EnginesService Manuals

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, hydraulics, and internal combustion engines
Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics
Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills
Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various testing equipment preferred
Familiarity with common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder, and testing equipment
Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through
Legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not provided
Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for hire

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
Award-Winning Service Training
Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians
Tool Insurance
No Flat Rate
40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime
Uniforms
Specialty Tools
Primarily 1st Shift
Career Advancement Opportunities