Forklift Mechanic Job at Remedy Intelligent Staffing, Jessup, MD

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  • Remedy Intelligent Staffing
  • Jessup, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a skilled forklift mechanic looking for a company that values employees and growth? A leader in seafood distribution has an immediate need for a forklift mechanic. Don't miss this great opportunity to be a part of a team!

*Forklift Mechanic Certification needed

Job Title : Forklift Mechanic
Job Type : Full-time/Direct Hire
Shift : Days
Pay : $30-35/hr
Work Perks : Competitive benefits, PTO, and so much more!

SUMMARY: The Forklift Mechanic will perform maintenance and repairs on forklift trucks used throughout the facility.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform routine, emergency and preventative maintenance of forklifts.
  • Troubleshoot forklift problems to include brake, electrical and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential problems, safety issues and/or malfunctions.
  • Replace broken or defective parts from stock parts and communicate the need to order replacement parts.
  • Repairs and maintains various types of forklift trucks including electric, gas-powered, and propane-powered.
  • Interpret manufacturer's technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs needed.
  • Perform safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back to the work floor.
  • Remove unsafe equipment from facility operating area and notify supervisor.
  • Ensures batteries for electric forklift trucks are fully charged.
  • Replaces empty propane tanks on propane-powered forklift trucks.
  • Maintains repair log for forklift truck fleet.
  • Maintains a safe, clean working environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • One to two years related experience or equivalent.
  • Completion of forklift truck mechanic’s training course required.
  • Solid foundation of mechanical aptitude and ability along with knowledge of industrial electricity up to 440 volts would be preferred.
  • Forklift operator certified.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools to repair forklift trucks.
  • Ability to read repair manuals for various types of forklift trucks.
  • Able to diagnose and repair mast and attachment components.
  • Good working knowledge of brake systems and tire/wheel changes.
  • Excellent mechanical repair skills.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Bilingual a preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT :

  • Must be physically capable of accessing all parts of the forklift needing repairs or maintenance, either by kneeling or lying on back.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
  • Prolonged periods of moving around the production floor.
  • Work is performed in warehouse setting that includes cold temperatures, high noise levels, bright lights, and stairs.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Shift work,

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