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Position at LiftOne

Find Your Career with LiftOne

We’re a fourth-generation, family-owned company approaching our 100th anniversary under the Weisiger Group. Built on a legacy of trust, integrity, and service excellence, LiftOne proudly supports our country’s supply chain by keeping essential goods moving.

Experienced Service Technicians Wanted

5k sign-on bonus for technicians coming from a competitor!

About The Role – Field Service Technician

As a Field Service Technician at LiftOne, you’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts and other material handling equipment at customer sites. You’ll work independently, travel locally, and play an essential role in helping businesses stay productive.

This position is ideal for candidates with backgrounds in automotive, diesel, or military who enjoy hands-on technical work and problem-solving. Experience with hydraulics, electrical systems, engines, or diagnostics is highly valued, and we’ll provide specialized industry training to help you succeed.

What You’ll Do

Diagnose and repair forklifts and material handling equipment (gas, diesel, LP, and electric) Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections Accurately document work performed and communicate effectively with customers using our work order management system Maintain your service vehicle, tools, and parts inventory Represent LiftOne with professionalism and pride in every customer interaction

What We’re Looking For

2+ years of experience in the material handling industry — or related experience in automotive, diesel, military, or heavy equipment mechanics Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical systems Ability to work independently in the field Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record Strong customer service mindset and positive attitude Experience with ServiceMax or similar computerized maintenance/work order management systems preferred Lead with a safety-first mindset, following all company and customer safety protocols to protect yourself, your team, and the equipment you service.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Competitive pay based on experience Comprehensive factory and OEM training Company service vehicle, gas card, and uniforms (for field roles) Company-provided tablet and phone Full benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Access to chiropractic and physical therapy visits through insurance enrollment (subject to plan eligibility and limitations) 401(k) with company match Company-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability Paid time off, holidays, and personal leave Career advancement opportunities across the Weisiger Group family of companies Family-oriented culture built on nearly a century of trust and stability

Join Our Legacy

If you’re ready to take your mechanical skills to the next level with a company that values your work, supports your growth, and treats you like family, LiftOne is the place for you.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Atlanta, GA currently run a median of $37/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$50/hr across 38 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 119 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 87 different employers. 72 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 444 other active welding openings from 282 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

Weisiger Group currently has 1 other opening live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Marathon (10), Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (7), and Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $37/hr, and Conyers at $31/hr. Atlanta is among them.

Similar openings near Atlanta, GA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Field Service Technician - $5,000 Sign Bonus figures were last recalculated when this page was built.