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Forklift and Semi Mechanic - Full Time

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Unzicker Equipment Inc.

Morton, IL (In Person)

$57,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/24/2026

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Forklift and Semi Mechanic - Full Time Unzicker Equipment Inc. - 5.0 Morton, IL Job Details Full-time $20 - $35 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Teamwork Customer service High school diploma or GED Driver's License Attention to detail Hand tools Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Unzicker Equipment Inc. and UEI Specialized Transport, Inc. are family-owned and operated businesses that have been committed to providing the Midwest with quality used lift trucks since 1986. We specialize in retail-ready and rental-ready lift trucks and have a large selection of pre-owned forklifts and material handling equipment ready for fast delivery. If you pride yourself in providing quality work and excellent customer service, Unzicker Equipment Inc. and UEI Specialized Transport, Inc. are looking for you! www.unzickerequipment.com Mechanic Role The Forklift and Semi Mechanic will provide quality repair and rebuilding work on our customers' forklifts and UEI Specialized Transport's semis and semi trailers. This individual will have a strong attention to detail with a focus on safety. Team and customer oriented, the forklift and semi mechanic will work efficiently and accurately in a team environment. Training is provided for this role; prior mechanical knowledge is beneficial.
Job Responsbilities:
Diagnose issues and repairs needed on customer's forklifts. Diagnose issues and repairs needed on UEI Specialized Transportation's semis and semi trailers. Repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on customer's forklifts. Provide simple service and tune ups to forklifts. Replace and repair forklift braking systems. Rebuilding hydraulic cylinders and forklift engines.
Marginal Responsibilities:
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education / Experience
High School education or equivalent required. Valid Driver's license required. Minimum of 2 years prior mechanic experience required. Semi and/or semi-trailer mechanic experience preferred. Customer service experience preferred. Competency Requirements Safety is the number one priority. Demonstrated attention to detail. Mechanic-minded, must be able to identify work needed to equipment. Customer service and customer satisfaction. Team-oriented and will assist team members as needed. Execute work with accuracy and efficiency. Must provide own tools. Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Physical Requirements Regular sitting, standing, and walking; must be able to climb on equipment. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly. Use of hand tools and hand mobility to perform repairs. Work Environment Warehouse environment located in Morton, Illinois. Unzicker Equipment, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): How many years of diesel mechanic experience do you have?
Experience:
Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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