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Forklift Mechanic

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P&T Metals

South El Monte, CA (In Person)

$58,240 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 17 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/11/2026

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Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment. This role involves diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring that all equipment operates efficiently and safely. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will work closely with operators to understand equipment performance and provide solutions to enhance productivity. Duties Conduct thorough inspections of heavy equipment to identify mechanical issues. Perform automotive diagnostics to troubleshoot problems effectively. Execute repairs on various components including brakes, engines, and hydraulic systems. Maintain equipment according to OEM specifications to ensure optimal performance. Fabricate parts as necessary to support repair activities. Operate heavy machinery when required for testing and diagnostics. Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately for record-keeping purposes. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects. Qualifications Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic or similar role. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose and repair complex machinery. Proficiency in brake repair and other essential maintenance tasks. Experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred. Ability to fabricate parts and perform welding tasks is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and operators. A valid driver's license may be required for this position. Join our team and contribute your expertise in maintaining our fleet of heavy equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency on every project!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Ability to
Commute:
South El Monte, CA 91733 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
South El Monte, CA 91733: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person