Thompson & Johnson Career Opportunities

Thompson & Johnson Equipment is a growing second-generation family owned business that services customers in Upstate NY with locations in Syracuse, Albany, Binghamton and Horseheads. We are the authorized dealer for the #1 and #2 forklift lines in the industry respectively; Toyota and Crown.

Our employees have an average tenure of 10+ years. The culture we embody is loyalty, friendliness, teamwork and fun! Here’s what some of them have to say about working at Thompson & Johnson.

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"T&J is a great place to work. The company is very good to their employees. It is a family kind of company where you can talk to management as if you are all the same."

"T&J is very solid at its foundation and hires exceptional employees who enjoy their work. The fact that we continue to grow at a steady rate is a great reason to come work here!"

"Thompson & Johnson has been an extremely satisfying, family oriented place to work. Thompson & Johnson has afforded me the opportunity to achieve high levels of success."

"I started at T&J 15 years ago as a road mechanic and have grown with the company over the years. It has been a great company to work for. I was the seventh mechanic at the time and we are currently at 12 at our Horseheads location. I have been promoted to service supervisor and looking forward to many more years as our company continues to grow."

"Great co-workers, great management, very friendly oriented, and very understanding. Everybody helps everybody else. It's not like being at work, it's more like hanging with your family and making money."

"T&J is the best company I have ever worked for. Being part of a great team that supports you every day is the best feeling. Congrats to being one of the Best Places to Work in CNY."

A Day in the Life of a Forklift Mechanic

Watch this video to get a glimpse inside a typical day for our mechanics.

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Road vs. Shop Technician

Do you know the difference between a road and shop technician? Learn the details and decide which is best for you.

Company Options & Benefits

Thompson & Johnson offers several benefits for our employees.

Now Hiring

Used Equipment Mechanics - All Locations

FULL TIME / SERVICE

Seeking all level Mechanics to work in the shop or on the road, 1st Shift M-F. As a mechanic, you will diagnose and repair material handling equipment.

Billing Specialist - Horseheads, NY

FULL TIME / SERVICE

December 12, 2022

Seeking a full time Billing Specialist to review and process all work orders for payment and perform a variety of clerical duties to support the billing and general service operations.

Used Equipment Mechanic - Utica, NY

FULL TIME / SERVICE

We are seeking a Road Mechanic to service our customers in the Utica, NY area, 1st Shift M-F. As a mechanic, you will diagnose and repair material handling equipment.

Service Coordinator/Dispatcher - Albany, NY

FULL TIME / SERVICE

January 1, 2023

Seeking a full time Service Coordinator/Dispatcher that will provide customer service; process & track work orders, service proposals, answer phones, service calls and dispatch mechanics.

Used Equipment Mechanic - Poughkeepsie, NY

FULL TIME / SERVICE

We are seeking a Road Mechanic to service our customers in the Poughkeepsie, NY area, 1st Shift M-F. As a mechanic, you will diagnose and repair material handling equipment.

AR/Collection Specialist -Syracuse, NY

FULL TIME / ACCOUNTING

December 1, 2022

A full time AR/Collection Specialist will maintain accurate accounts receivable records by receiving, posting and reconciling payments to ledgers; assisting with account maintenance; third party invoicing and collection calls.

Motive Power/Battery Tech - Albany, NY

FULL TIME / SERVICE

January 1, 2023

As a Motive Power/Battery Technician, you will maintain, inspect, diagnose, install, repair, clean, and replace various types of industrial batteries and charges used in material handling equipment.

CDL A Truck Driver - Albany, NY

FULL TIME / SERVICE

January 1, 2023

As a CDL A Truck Driver with HAZMAT, you will load and drive various size trucks and trailers to deliver material handling equipment to customer locations.

Awards

Prerequisites: Profile test, Physical (including eye and hearing) and Substance testing. | Thompson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, (M/F/D/V) Minority/Female/Disability/Protected Veteran. | All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.