Job Description
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair forklifts and other equipment
Ensure proper preventative maintenance is performed in a timely manner
Read and comprehend technical manuals
Operate lift trucks and equipment as required
Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, and Company policies
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Repairs and maintains various types of forklift trucks including electric, gas-powered, and propane-powered.
Maintains repair log for forklift truck fleet.
Performs detailed inspections which include checking for fluid leaks, loose hardware, lubricating chains, fluid levels in electric lifts.
Performs wheel inspections.
Understands proper lockout/tag out procedures.
Knowledge of the following functions in order to perform the job: stick welding, MIG, brazing, and soldering.
Skills and Requirements
Forklift Certification
Completion of forklift truck mechanics training course required
5 + years of experience with forklift repairs
Possess a clean and valid drivers license
Must have mechanic tools necessary to complete required responsibilities
Ability to work independently and without constant supervision
Good communication skills including good command of the English language, both written and verbal
Ability to proactively plan assigned tasks to reduce equipment downtime
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to use hand and power tools to repair forklift trucks.
Ability to read repair manuals for various types of forklift trucks.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Welding / fabricating experience
Stable work history null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].