Field Technician - Lift Truck
Thompson Tractor Company, Inc.Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Posted March 25, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Thompson Tractor Company, Inc. is a family‑owned leader in the earthmoving, construction, and material‑handling equipment market, offering sales, rentals, leasing, and comprehensive parts and service solutions. The firm specializes in Caterpillar equipment, lift trucks, industrial diesel engines, and advanced electric power generation and marine propulsion systems. With a history dating back to 1957, Thompson combines decades of industry expertise with cutting‑edge technology to deliver reliable, high‑performance solutions tailored to contractors and industrial customers. Its commitment to exceptional customer service and continuous innovation sets it apart as a trusted partner for businesses seeking durable equipment and responsive support.
Job Description
The Lift Truck Field Technician is responsible for servicing and repairing equipment, including internal combustion lift trucks, electric lift trucks, allied products, and diesel engines. The technician will work independently and on a team, demonstrating initiative, commitment to teamwork, and customer service. The technician will advance in classification as attitude, skill level, and job performance allows.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of one (1) year's work experience involving mechanical repairs
- Intermediate engine, transmission, hydraulic, electrical diagnostic, and repair skills
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Basic computer skills
