Field Service Technician-Forklift and Automation, North Haven CT
Abel WomackRole Overview
Abel Womack is hiring a mid-level Field Service Technician-Forklift and Automation, North Haven CT. This is a full-time role in North Haven. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Field Service Technician – Material Handling Equipment
Hartford CT and surrounding area
$26–$35 per hour
Come for the career. Stay for the team.
Abel Womack is seeking skilled and motivated Field Service Technicians to join our team. Interested in working on electric vehicles and automated equipment? Whether you've worked as a forklift technician or have transferable experience as an auto, diesel, conveyor, heavy equipment, or other electro-mechanical mechanic—this could be the perfect next step in your career. If you enjoy independent field work but appreciate having a strong support network when things get tough, you'll fit right in.
At Abel Womack, we believe great culture attracts great talent. For over 100 years, we've built a Best-in-Class organization by valuing our employees and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive, team-focused environment where your contributions matter.
This role provides a company-issued service vehicle and extensive technical training. As a well-established industry leader in material handling solutions, we offer long-term career growth, job stability, and advancement opportunities.
What You'll Do
- Travel within an assigned territory to install, maintain, and repair Raymond battery-powered lift trucks along with working on warehouse storage systems, conveyors, carousels, and other automated material handling equipment
- Work directly with our customers to troubleshoot and resolve equipment challenges
- Apply and grow your mechanical and technical skills through continuous training
- Submit electronic work orders efficiently using a company-provided tablet
- Represent Abel Womack with professionalism and excellent customer service
Qualifications and Skills
- Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and/or electrical equipment with a focus on quality, efficiency, and cost-effective maintenance.
- Experience with electrical fuel systems, sensor technology, hydraulics, PLCs, or charging systems (a plus)
- Ability to read schematics, maps, blueprints, and manuals
- Ability to communicate regularly by phone and in person with team members, parts representatives, technical specialists, dispatch, lead service techs, and customers, required
- Demonstrated ability to maintain a professional demeanor and build positive customer relationships by consistently delivering excellent customer service
- Must provide your own basic mechanic tools; specialty tools will be provided
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. regularly
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Straight hourly pay — no flat rate
- Overtime opportunities
- Access to nationally recognized technical training and certifications
- Technicians travel within a defined territory
- Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- A culture built on respect, expertise, and teamwork
Join Us
Our tagline is “Discover the Difference”—because of our unique capabilities and philosophy.
Join our team and be the difference.
To learn more about our culture, benefits and other important details about what it's like to work at Abel Womack, click here:
www.abelwomack.com\careers
Abel Womack is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Hourly Rate is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other job-related qualifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Field Service Technician-Forklift and Automation, North Haven CT position at Abel Womack?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Abel Womack. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Field Service Technician-Forklift and Automation, North Haven CT position at Abel Womack located?
This position is based in North Haven. Abel Womack has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Field Service Technician-Forklift and Automation, North Haven CT at Abel Womack earn?
Abel Womack has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Field Service Technician-Forklift and Automation, North Haven CT role at Abel Womack posted?
This role was posted on April 23, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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