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Senior Forklift Technician​/Heavy Equipment Mechanic; Diesel & Electrical

Job in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, 30060, USA
Listing for: Wheeler Material Handling (WMH)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Forklift Technician / Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Diesel & Electrical)

Department:
Service

Employment Type:

Full Time

Location:

Marietta, GA

Reporting To:
Karl Duffy

Description

Field Service | Company Van | Paid Travel | Growth Path

At WMH Solutions, we're hiring a Senior Forklift Technician to lead advanced diagnostics, complex repairs, and field service excellence across material handling and heavy equipment fleets.

This is a senior-level role for technicians who want more autonomy, influence, and long-term career growth - not just another wrench-turning job.

What You'll Do

* Diagnose and repair forklifts & material handling equipment

* Troubleshoot electrical systems, wiring, sensors, controllers & motors

* Perform hydraulic repairs (hoses, pumps, valves, cylinders)

* Conduct & complete preventative maintenance and safety inspections

* Serve as a technical leader and mentor to junior technicians

* Communicate directly with customers on repairs and recommendations

* Are trusted with the hardest diagnostics

* Enjoy working independently in the field

* Want to mentor and raise the bar for other techs

* Are looking for long-term stability + advancement

This role is NOT entry-level.

️ Qualifications

* 5+ years as a forklift technician, diesel mechanic, or heavy equipment technician

* Strong electrical & hydraulic troubleshooting skills

* Ability to read schematics & wiring diagrams

* Valid driver's license

* ASE certification preferred (not required)

Why WMH

* 35+ years in business | 11 Southeast locations

* Exclusive Linde Material Handling partnership

* Competitive pay + performance incentives

* OEM & in-house technical training

* Leadership development for technicians

* 401(k) match up to 9% + profit sharing

* Tool allowance, company-paid uniforms & PPE, cell phone stipend

* Medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D insurance

* Paid PTO & holidays

If you're ready to stop maintaining equipment - and start leading the field:

Apply here:
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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