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Forklift Mechanic The Lilly Company - 3.4 Irondale, AL Job Details Full-time 23 hours ago Benefits Fuel card Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Fabrication Customer communication Customer service Power tools Air brake Hand tools Full Job Description Company Overview Founded in 1919, The Lilly Company is a leading provider in the material handling industry across the southeastern region. We specialize in offering innovative, efficient, and reliable products including forklift sales, parts, service, rentals, and a comprehensive line of warehouse solutions designed to optimize business operations. Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Forklift Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a wide range of forklifts and heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will help keep our fleet operational and our customers satisfied by delivering top-tier service and technical support. Responsibilities Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on forklifts, including electrical diagnostics, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and diesel engines Diagnose and repair mechanical issues using hand tools, power tools, schematics, and diagnostic equipment Conduct welding, fabrication, and assembly work as needed to repair or modify equipment Troubleshoot complex equipment problems involving air brakes, suspensions, HVAC systems, and electrical systems Service various heavy machinery such as excavators, cranes, construction machinery, farm equipment, and industrial equipment Maintain detailed service records and documentation of repairs performed Assist with heavy lifting tasks and tire services to ensure safe operation of all equipment Experience Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic or forklift technician with dealership or industrial background Strong mechanical knowledge across construction machinery maintenance and automotive diagnostics Familiarity with OEM standards and schematics for Caterpillar, Diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems Hands-on experience with welding, soldering, HVAC systems, tire service, and electrical diagnostics Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, excavators, cranes or tractor-trailers is highly desirable Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on equipment troubleshooting and repair efficiency Customer service orientation with the ability to communicate technical information clearly Join our team to work on diverse machinery in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a real difference! We're committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities in construction equipment servicing and diesel mechanics. If you thrive on hands-on work with heavy equipment and have a passion for maintaining machinery at peak performance—this is the perfect role for you! The Lilly Company is an

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401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Fuel card Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance

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