Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Forklifts & Shop Trucks AWG, Inc. - 2.5 Irving, TX Job Details Full-time $28 - $32 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Mechanical valves Heavy equipment electrical system troubleshooting Machine maintenance record keeping Heavy machinery oil changes Diesel engine system repair Fabrication Vehicle inspections Digital multimeters Spanish Vehicle mechanics for truck drivers Mechanic experience Automotive fluid replacement Forklift servicing Automotive preventive maintenance inspections Safety inspections for hazard identification Diesel mechanics Reactive equipment maintenance English Mid-level Automotive equipment maintenance safety procedures Industrial equipment troubleshooting Electrical experience Welding repair Automotive electrical faults troubleshooting Diesel truck repair Voltage testers Heavy equipment hydraulic cylinder repair Vehicle maintenance documentation Electrical maintenance Full Job Description
MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
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FORKLIFTS & SHOP TRUCKS
Full-Time | Day Shift | Overtime as
Needed Pay:
$28-$32/hour based on experience We are seeking an experienced Mobile Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair forklifts, yard trucks, service trucks, company vehicles, and other shop equipment. We need a hands-on mechanic who can diagnose problems, perform repairs, complete preventive maintenance, and keep equipment safe and reliable. Responsibilities Diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts, trucks, and mobile equipment. Troubleshoot diesel and natural gas engines, electrical, hydraulic, brake, steering, and drivability issues. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, oil changes, lubrication, and safety checks. Repair hydraulic hoses, fittings, cylinders, valves, and leaks. Inspect equipment for safety concerns and remove unsafe equipment from service when needed. Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair needs. Respond to equipment breakdowns and support daily shop operations. Follow all safety procedures when working around fuel systems, batteries, hydraulic equipment, and heavy machinery. Qualifications Hands-on experience repairing forklifts, trucks, heavy equipment, diesel, natural gas, or similar mobile equipment. Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills. Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, and steering problems. Experience with preventive maintenance and safety inspections. Ability to safely use diagnostic tools, multimeters, pressure gauges, hand tools, jacks, and shop equipment. Dependable, safety-minded, and able to work independently.
Preferred:
Forklift mechanic experience, Toyota/Hyster/Yale/Crown or similar equipment, diesel and natural gas experience, hydraulic repair, electrical diagnostics, welding/fabrication, or heavy industrial maintenance. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. Benefits available after eligibility period. If you're a practical mechanic who can diagnose problems, not just replace parts, we want to hear from you. Apply today