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Vinmar International

Industrial Forklift Mechanic

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Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and dependable Industrial Forklift Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining forklifts and other material-handling equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation. Key Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled servicing on forklifts and material-handling equipment. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel-system problems. Repair and replace engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, hydraulics, batteries, tires, and other components. Troubleshoot electrical systems, including wiring, starters, alternators, and controls. Conduct safety inspections and ensure equipment meets company and manufacturer requirements. Maintain accurate service and repair records. Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize downtime. Communicate repair needs and equipment conditions with supervisors and operations personnel. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Follow all OSHA, company, and equipment manufacturer safety procedures. Perform other maintenance duties as assigned #VRS Requirements Qualifications 2+ years of experience repairing forklifts, heavy equipment, industrial equipment, or similar machinery preferred. Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems. Ability to read service manuals, schematics, and technical documentation. Ability to use hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop equipment safely. Valid driver's license required. Forklift mechanic certification or formal technical training is a plus. Welding experience is a plus. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry tools and equipment as required. Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in various positions for extended periods. Ability to work in industrial environments and around moving machinery. Ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions when required. Benefits Health Insurance Flexible Spending Account Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance - company paid and voluntary 401(k) with company matching Employee assistance program Disability - company paid

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  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance