The GEA WayAt GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make "good things, for life." As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we're powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there's always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things together.The GEA Way philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities.Interested in joining us on our journey?PositionPowered Industrial Vehicle TechnicianLocationUSA, LaFayette, GAHow You'll Create PossibilitiesDiagnostic & Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Records, Customer ServiceProficient in identifying & repairing mechanical, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, and charging system problems on PIV equipmentCompetence in performing routine preventive inspections such as oil changes, filter changes, fluid level check, battery maintenance, charging, and lubrication of roller and pivot pointsCompetence in performing safety inspections and tests to ensure the PIV meets all safety requirements and operates properly before being released to operator/driverAble to maintain accurate records and documentation of all maintenance and repairs performedAble to effectively communicate with customers, team members, and leadershipEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED requiredTechnical training in automotive field a plusTechnical training in electrical & mechanical fields a plusTwo or more years' experience in diagnostic, maintenance and repair of PIV'sTechnical skillsCompetence in vehicle brake systems, tire & wheel changes, vehicle charging systems, vehicle fuel systems, vehicle operationWilling to attend training for skill growthPhysical requirementsAble to perform heavy work requiring exerting force at high levelsAble to repeatedly stoop, kneel, bend, climb on, and climb beneath PIVs for diagnostics, repair, and maintenanceWhat You'll Bring to Our TeamWorking ConditionsNormal work hours are Monday through FridayOvertime may be required periodicallySome work will be performed in the hyster repair shopSome work will be performed in the manufacturing facilitySome work will be done outdoorsAll work will be performed requiring steel toes, safety glasses, and additional required PPEOur CultureOur work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices.By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GEA, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail to