Applicants, please read the description below. If you do not have a minimum of 6 years of full time work experience strictly repairing forklifts or other similar heavy equipment , please do not apply for this position. Thank you. Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Forklift Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate must be able to fully troubleshoot, diagnose, and make necessary repairs to keep customer forklift units' downtime at a minimum. The individual hired for this position will be expected to perform work effeciently and independently, and have a proven track record of completing repairs in a timely manner while minimizing customer call-backs. Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on customer forklifs and trade-in units
• Perform "make ready" procedures on brand new units received from manufacturer
• Inspect equipment parts for damage or wear, and replace as needed
• Complete routine service tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and tire rotations
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations Skills
• Mechanical knowledge to diagnose and repair equipment issues
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel powered equipment
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing propane powered equipment
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing hydraulic systems

• MINIMUM 6

  years Experience with forklift service
• Proficiency in forklift operation
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and their functions
• Previous experience as a service technician or mechanic in heavy equipment operations

Pay:

$24.00

• $37.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off Prescription drug insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Diesel engine repair: 6 years (Required) Propane forklift repair: 6 years (Required) Hydraulic system repair: 6 years (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Lufkin, TX 75901