General Source Inc is looking for a skilled Experienced Forklift Shop Mechanic to join our team! The Forklift Shop Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and preparing forklifts and related equipment in a shop environment. This role focuses on high-quality repairs, safe equipment readiness, strong documentation, and efficient turnaround times to support sales and rental operations. The right candidate is dependable, technically strong, detail-oriented, and takes pride in fixing equipment right the first time. Schedule

• Full-time, shop-based
• Monday through Friday 7:30am-5pm
• Must be flexible to work overtime hours when required to complete jobs safely and on time with overtime as needed based on workload.

Responsibilities:

Perform diagnostic inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on forklifts and material handling equipment Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems on various forklift models Conduct engine tune-ups, brake repairs, and transmission servicing on LP gas, diesel, and electric forklifts Replace worn or damaged components including masts, cylinders, pumps, and motors Maintain accurate service records and document parts usage and labor for each repair order Ensure shop safety standards and cleanliness are upheld at all times Coordinate with service manager on parts ordering and job status updates

Requirements:

Prior experience as a forklift mechanic, equipment technician, or diesel mechanic required Proficiency in diagnosing hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems Experience working on LP gas, electric, and/or diesel-powered forklifts preferred Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics Must supply own hand tools; specialty tools provided Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently in a shop setting Welding & fabrication preferred

About Us:

General Source Inc is a trusted name in equipment sales and service based in Clermont / Minneola, FL, dedicated to delivering reliable solutions to businesses that depend on their material handling equipment every day. Our customers keep coming back because of our commitment to quality repairs and responsive service. We foster a supportive team environment where skilled technicians are valued, respected, and given the tools they need to succeed. Applicants to apply online only.

NO PHONE CALLS

Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person