Mobile Equipment Technician

Georgia-Pacific is currently hiring for a Mobile Equipment Technician in West Chester, OH! The Mobile Equipment Technician plays a critical role in supporting safe and reliable operations by maintaining the facility's fleet of forklifts, clamp trucks, roll movers, and other material-handling equipment. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of equipment reliability, solve complex technical problems, and directly impact production performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Pay: $40-45/hr depending on experience Primary Responsibilities - Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on forklifts, clamp trucks, roll movers, pallet jacks, and other mobile equipment. - Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, steering, braking, and drive systems. - Diagnose equipment failures using schematics, diagnostic software, and testing equipment. - Complete equipment inspections and maintain safe operating conditions. - Document work orders and equipment history within the CMMS. - Drive reliability improvements to reduce downtime and repeat failures. - Partner with operations and vendors to prioritize repairs and improve fleet performance. Required Qualifications - Three or more years of experience in forklift service, industrial maintenance, heavy equipment repair, diesel repair, automotive repair, or a related field. - Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. - Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical schematics and service documentation. * Three or more years of experience in forklift service, industrial maintenance, heavy equipment repair, diesel repair, automotive repair, or a related field. - Ability to document work clearly and use a CMMS or similar maintenance tracking system. Preferred Qualifications - Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, or Electro-Mechanical Technology. - Forklift or material-handling equipment manufacturer training or certification. - Experience maintaining clamp trucks, roll movers, and paper or corrugated material-handling equipment. - Experience with industrial battery systems, chargers, electric traction motors, controllers, and CAN bus diagnostics. - Welding and fabrication experience. - Powered industrial truck operator or trainer certification. Physical and Work Requirements - Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach, and work around industrial equipment. - Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with assistance or lifting devices used for heavier components. - Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and manufacturing conditions. - Ability to work from ladders, platforms, or approved lifts and in restricted spaces when required. - Ability to respond to equipment breakdowns and support the facility work schedule, including overtime or call-in support when assigned. Measures of Success - Safe, compliant condition of mobile equipment. - Preventive maintenance completion and inspection quality. - Mobile equipment availability and reduced unplanned downtime. - Reduction in repeat failures and effective completion of corrective actions. - Accurate work-order history, parts usage, and repair documentation. - Cost-effective repair decisions and reduced dependence on outside service where internal repair is practical. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspec