Service Technician

Job Title: Service Technician

Job Description

As a Shop Technician, you will perform various testing, repairs, and maintenance activities on forklifts and other equipment. This role requires you to work under the guidance of a supervisor and participate in training sessions to enhance your growth and knowledge. You will contribute to creating a positive image for the dealership's customers while collaborating with all departments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose unit problems accurately and efficiently.
• Attend and actively participate in all service-related meetings.
• Complete and submit paperwork to the Service Manager in a timely manner, ensuring information is legible and complete, and obtaining customer signatures on required documents.
• Submit paperwork with comprehensive data from unit diagnoses, explaining faults found, and listing any safety and mechanical issues. Ensure this information is communicated to the customer and obtain their signature on appropriate documents.
• Communicate regularly with the Service Manager, Parts Department, and CSS to build and maintain reliable relationships.
• Provide support for the parts department by allowing time to order parts on stock orders when possible, supplying correct unit and attachment information for proper parts ordering, and maintaining an organized shop inventory.
• Utilize critical parts orders when necessary and ensure these parts are used upon arrival.

Essential Skills

• Experience in repair and mechanical work.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and wiring.
• Ability to work with pneumatics and installation processes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred.
• Experience in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues in forklifts and similar equipment.

Why Work Here?

Joining our team as a Shop Technician offers you a chance to grow your skills through various training classes. You will be part of a supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration across departments. We emphasize creating a positive image for our customers and provide opportunities to enhance your career in the mechanical field.

Work Environment

This role operates in a mechanical environment with various equipment and loud sounds. The setting requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pasco, WA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Pasco,WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.