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WMH Solutions

Senior Field Service Mechanic/Technician - Forklifts & Heavy Machinery

WMH Solutions, Sumter, South Carolina, United States, 29153

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Overview

Senior Field Service Mechanic/Technician - Forklifts & Heavy Machinery Department:

Service Employment Type:

Full Time Location:

Sumter Reporting To:

Craig Carrigan WMH is seeking a Senior Mechanic/Technician to join our elite team. You will lead advanced diagnostics, precision repairs, and proactive maintenance on cutting-edge equipment, while mentoring junior technicians and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities

Independence & Field Expertise Start your workday from home, servicing customers on-site in a company-provided van with the latest tools & diagnostic technology. Own Your Territory: Maintain and repair forklifts, heavy machinery, and material handling equipment across warehousing, distribution, and manufacturing industries. Be the Expert in the Field: Deliver on-site service with speed, accuracy, and professionalism. Advanced Diagnostics & Repairs Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues with precision and efficiency. Fix it Right, The First Time: Perform top-quality repairs & preventive maintenance to maximize uptime and minimize breakdowns. Own the Fleet: Maintain WMH and customer equipment at peak performance through scheduled maintenance, inspections, and safety checks. Lead & Mentor the Next Generation Train & Develop Junior Techs: Share expertise and coach the next generation of mechanics. Be a Leader: Set the gold standard in service and help newer technicians elevate their careers. Customer Engagement & Service Excellence Deliver Outstanding Customer Support: Provide expert consultation, service recommendations, and technical solutions. Customer-Focused Communication: Keep customers informed about service updates, repairs, and proactive maintenance. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate service reports, repair logs, and work orders; uphold OSHA standards and industry regulations for safe, compliant work environments. The Field

Diverse job sites Weather-ready; wet, humid, hot, or cold Embrace dust and noise Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Experience:

5+ years as a mechanic/technician in material handling, heavy equipment, or automotive industries Technical Expertise:

Diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and industrial machinery Certifications:

ASE Certification (preferred) in brakes, electrical, diesel, and preventative maintenance. Forklift certification a plus Mechanical & Electrical Skills:

Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain complex equipment Industry Knowledge:

OSHA regulations, equipment compliance, and safety standards Problem-Solving Mindset:

Troubleshooting and critical thinking Leadership & Mentorship:

Ability to train, coach, and guide junior technicians Customer Service Excellence:

Communication and relationship-building Technical Proficiency:

Diagnostic software, schematics, MS Office, digital work platforms, fleet management Work Ethic & Drive:

Self-motivated, detail-oriented, results-driven Physical Requirements:

Lift 50+ lbs, operate in varied conditions, travel within territory Valid Driver’s License:

Required for company van use Perks of Being a WMH Team Member

Premium Health Coverage:

Medical, dental, vision with HSA & PPO options; company-paid AD&D & life insurance Exclusive Training & Career Growth:

OEM-exclusive and in-house training; leadership development Time to Recharge:

Generous PTO and paid holidays Competitive pay & incentives:

Travel time paid; performance-based rewards Tool Allowance:

Regular tool reimbursements Uniforms Provided & Laundered Weekly PPE & Safety Shoe Allowance Stay Connected:

Monthly cell phone allowance Company Van, Tablet & Fuel Card:

Van home and service area access Retirement & Security:

401(k) match up to 9% + profit-sharing Job Stability & Growth:

In a booming industry Work-Life Balance:

Flexible schedules Ongoing Professional Development:

Mentorship and training Be Part of Something Bigger:

Contribute to an industry that keeps the world moving Your cue: take the wheel of your future. Apply now.

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