Forklift Mechanic

Forklift Mechanic Kenco Fleet Services - 3.1 Miami Lakes, FL Job Details Full-time $27 - $32 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Customer communication Maintenance inventory management Automotive repair Preventative hardware maintenance Schematics Forklift servicing Safety inspections for hazard identification Maintenance Mid-level Industrial equipment troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Maintenance activity documentation Driver's License Electrical systems Implementation of OSHA safety standards Electrical diagnostics Electrical troubleshooting Engine repair Equipment testing Automotive service record keeping Materials handling Clean workspace maintenance Hydraulics Hand tools Mechanical troubleshooting Transmissions Full Job Description At Kenco Logistics, you're more than just a team member—you're part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward—one shipment at a time. About the Position As a Forklift Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing general maintenance, repairs and preventative maintenance with all Forklift and other Material Handling Equipment involving all customer and vendors of Kenco Material Handling. Functions Repair and maintain all Forklifts and other Material Handling Equipment (MHE) based on standards set by site. Responsible for scheduling PM's of all Forklifts and other Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and keeping updated records of PM's completed. Inspects forklifts, and other operating equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards. Haul/move equipment between the shop and the site. Use manuals, repair manuals, parts manuals, parts diagrams to troubleshoot engines, engine fuel systems, transmissions, or other components on material handling equipment. Communicate any abuse damages to onsite personnel with a detailed description of problem. Communicate with KFS Parts Manager on parts and supplies needed to maintain equipment. Maintain parts inventory and repair records for all equipment by completing accurate paperwork. Conducts test of safety equipment to ensure OHSA and operational standards. Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records. Must interact with customers and coworkers in a professional manner. Responsible for general cleanliness of service area always. Qualifications High school diploma, G.E.D. or tech school graduate required. Minimum two years of mechanic experience; preferably prior experience with repair and maintenance of material handling or similar equipment. Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems on multiple types of equipment. Able to read and understand electrical and hydraulic system schematics. Self-motivated, self-directed, highly responsible, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Must be able to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs. Supply own mechanic technician hand tools. Must be able to safely operate lift trucks. Benefits Weekly Pay! Sign On Bonus of $1000! Comprehensive Benefits that start on your first day (including Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage)! 401K Retirement & Savings Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off! 10 Paid Holidays a Year! Job Advancement Opportunities! $350 Yearly Uniform Reimbursement! Tuition Reimbursement Program! If you are a seasoned professional and possess a great work ethic and positive attitude, we offer a track record of growth and success within a culture of teamwork. We are recruiting leading lift truck technicians to join our team. Kenco offers competitive pay, a strong benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision Care and a robust 401(k) plan. If you are desiring growth and career advancement Kenco is the home you are looking for.

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Automotive repair &

Maintenance:

2 years (Required) Forklift Mechanic or similar equipment: 2 years (Preferred) reading schematics: 2 years (Preferred)

Hydraulics:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person