Forklift / Material Handling Equipment Technician - Vineyard, UT
2 days ago
Job description
Position Summary
Rapidly growing company seeks a skilled and dependable Forklift / Material Handling Equipment Technician to perform preventative maintenance and light repairs across two facilities. This role is responsible for maintaining the operational readiness of a fleet of material handling equipment including turret trucks, sit-down forklifts, electric pallet jacks, manual pallet jacks, and occasional scissor lifts. Position offers opportunity to evolved into managing all equipment company wide.
The technician will work closely with Facility Managers and must demonstrate strong documentation habits using our CMMS platform (MaintainX), ensuring accurate reporting, preventative maintenance tracking, and timely work order completion. Individual will be responsible for building a routine maintenance schedule, performing said routine maintenance and upkeep, building out a team to facilitate this maintenance and make repairs the team is capable of making, coordinate 3rd party repairs for major repairs and build a reliable relationships with 3rd party vendors.
Location:
Vineyard Corporate Office Building & Spanish Fork Fulfillment Center
Equipment Fleet Includes
- 20+ Turret Trucks (Raymond & Crown)
- 10+ Sit-Down Forklifts (Raymond, Hyundai, Toyota, Nissan, Crown)
- 12+ Electric Pallet Jacks
- Manual Pallet Jacks
- 10 Scissor Lifts (occasional service)
Key Responsibilities
Preventative Maintenance
- Execute scheduled PM programs for all material handling equipment
- Perform inspections, lubrication, battery maintenance, tire checks, and fluid service
- Identify wear components before failure
- Maintain compliance with OSHA and manufacturer maintenance intervals
Light Repairs
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues
- Replace common wear parts (wheels, contactors, switches, hoses, sensors, etc.)
- Address minor mast, lift chain, and steering adjustments
- Coordinate major repairs with outside vendors when necessary
CMMS & Reporting (MaintainX)
- Accurately document all completed work in MaintainX
- Respond promptly to submitted work orders
- Record parts used, time spent, and corrective actions
- Identify recurring failure trends and communicate to Facility Managers
Safety & Compliance
- Maintain OSHA compliance standards
- Ensure all equipment meets operational safety requirements
- Assist in operator safety inspections and training support as needed
- Maintain clean and organized maintenance areas
Communication & Coordination
- Report directly to Facility Managers
- Provide status updates on equipment health and downtime
- Assist with vendor coordination when escalated repairs are required
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience servicing forklifts or material handling equipment
- Experience with turret trucks strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of:
- Electric and battery-powered lift trucks
- Hydraulic systems
- 24V / 36V / 48V electrical systems
- Industrial battery maintenance
- Ability to read service manuals and wiring diagrams
- Familiarity with CMMS systems (MaintainX experience preferred)
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- OSHA forklift technician training preferred
- Clean Driving Record
- Current Drivers License
Skills & Attributes
- Highly organized and self-directed
- Strong documentation discipline
- Proactive preventative mindset
- Good communication skills
- Ability to manage workload across two facilities
- Safety-focused and detail-oriented
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Ability to work around heavy machinery
- Comfortable working in warehouse environments
- Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods
Preferred Certifications (Not Required)
- OSHA Forklift Technician Certification
- Scissor Lift / Aerial Lift Certification
- Electrical troubleshooting certification
Nutricost is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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