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Material Handling & Lifting Equipment Technician (F/X/M)
What you're going to do
From the smallest electric forklifts to (container) reach stackers, terminal tractors and large hydraulic cranes, our client rents out loading and unloading solutions custom-tailored to the client’s needs.
forklifts, boom lifts, telehandlers, or other material handling & lifting equipment, powered by electric, gas or diesel engines of various brands
General overview of tasks:
- Perform maintenance/service/cleaning/greasing according to service intervals
- Inspection & diagnosis of issues, identifying broken parts/issues/leaks
- Identify and request the correct spare parts from our central warehouse
- Troubleshoot errors and replace or repair defective parts or leaks
- Add or upgrade parts (safety lights, joystick, parking sensors, camera systems,…)
- Ensure machines are fully ready for rental service or for the customer
forklifts, boom lifts, telehandlers, or other material handling & lifting equipment, powered by electric, gas or diesel engines of various brands
General overview of tasks:
- Perform maintenance/service/cleaning/greasing according to service intervals
- Inspection & diagnosis of issues, identifying broken parts/issues/leaks
- Identify and request the correct spare parts from our central warehouse
- Troubleshoot errors and replace or repair defective parts or leaks
- Add or upgrade parts (safety lights, joystick, parking sensors, camera systems,…)
- Ensure machines are fully ready for rental service or for the customer
Your skill & knowledge
Who are you?
At least 3 years of experience working on forklifts and other material handling & lifting equipment
Strong skills in at least 2 of these items:
Maintenance and troubleshooting of gas engines and diesel engines (of lifting equipment):
Changing oils & liquids
Replacing basic electronic components such as starter & alternator
Inspection of oil leaks and replacing oil seals
Assembly/disassembly of motor parts such as turbochargers, EGR valves, inspection of cylinder heads and gasket, replacing camshaft and valves, …
Inspection & troubleshooting of proper engine functioning (noise, smoke, …)
Maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical engines and parts (of lifting equipment):
Troubleshooting electric problems
Reconditioning of electronic engines - inspection of stator, anchor,…
Cleaning, filling & charging, inspection of cables and damages on traction batteries. Taking measurements of a proper acid level, changing of charging- and mains plugs and battery-cell connections.
(Diss-)assembly of batteries from a machine and pairing with a proper charger.
Maintenance and troubleshooting of hydraulic systems:
Assembly/disassembly of hydraulic attachments
Inspection, cleaning, changing of seals and re-assembly of hydraulic parts
Fabrication of hydraulic hoses with a semi-automatic crimping machine
Disassembly, repairs and reconditioning of hydraulic pumps
Measurement & analyzing of pressure on different points in the machine
Troubleshooting and electronic repairs of cables and electric components:
Changing electronic components such as gear switches, push buttons, joysticks, …
Troubleshooting electric problems on potentiometers, sensors, electronic valves, reading of error codes with diagnostic software and interpreting electric plans of repair procedures
General inspection and changing of components of forklift masts:
Wear inspection of chains, repair or complete replacement: disassembly on the truck + dismounting anchors of the chain + reassembling on a new chain
Inspection of roller bearings inside the mast and on a fork carriage + replacement with proper regulation with shim rings.
Tolerance and space inspection of the mast suspension and changing of wear plates.
General inspection and changing of steering axle:
(Diss-)assembly of bearings, seal rings and fastenings on wheel hubs, track rods and axle stubs + proper cleaning and greasing
At least 3 years of experience working on forklifts and other material handling & lifting equipment
Strong skills in at least 2 of these items:
Maintenance and troubleshooting of gas engines and diesel engines (of lifting equipment):
Changing oils & liquids
Replacing basic electronic components such as starter & alternator
Inspection of oil leaks and replacing oil seals
Assembly/disassembly of motor parts such as turbochargers, EGR valves, inspection of cylinder heads and gasket, replacing camshaft and valves, …
Inspection & troubleshooting of proper engine functioning (noise, smoke, …)
Maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical engines and parts (of lifting equipment):
Troubleshooting electric problems
Reconditioning of electronic engines - inspection of stator, anchor,…
Cleaning, filling & charging, inspection of cables and damages on traction batteries. Taking measurements of a proper acid level, changing of charging- and mains plugs and battery-cell connections.
(Diss-)assembly of batteries from a machine and pairing with a proper charger.
Maintenance and troubleshooting of hydraulic systems:
Assembly/disassembly of hydraulic attachments
Inspection, cleaning, changing of seals and re-assembly of hydraulic parts
Fabrication of hydraulic hoses with a semi-automatic crimping machine
Disassembly, repairs and reconditioning of hydraulic pumps
Measurement & analyzing of pressure on different points in the machine
Troubleshooting and electronic repairs of cables and electric components:
Changing electronic components such as gear switches, push buttons, joysticks, …
Troubleshooting electric problems on potentiometers, sensors, electronic valves, reading of error codes with diagnostic software and interpreting electric plans of repair procedures
General inspection and changing of components of forklift masts:
Wear inspection of chains, repair or complete replacement: disassembly on the truck + dismounting anchors of the chain + reassembling on a new chain
Inspection of roller bearings inside the mast and on a fork carriage + replacement with proper regulation with shim rings.
Tolerance and space inspection of the mast suspension and changing of wear plates.
General inspection and changing of steering axle:
(Diss-)assembly of bearings, seal rings and fastenings on wheel hubs, track rods and axle stubs + proper cleaning and greasing
Educations
At least 3 years of experience working on forklifts and other material handling & lifting equipment
What we offer you
- A position within a nice company
- A place where you can count on your colleagues
- A place where you can count on your colleagues