What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Technician - Mechanic position at AAA Forklifts?
AAA Forklifts in Orlando, FL is hiring a capable full-time Heavy Equipment Technician - Mechanic to bring their mechanical expertise to a wide variety of machinery. From forklifts to skid steers to industrial equipment, you'll tackle unique challenges, solve mechanical puzzles, and help keep essential machines running strong.
Not only do you earn $24.00 - $35.00/hour, but we also provide you with specialty tools and offer terrific benefits like:
- Health, dental, and vision
- A 401(k) with a 3.5% match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 6 paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
If you're a hands-on problem solver with experience in construction equipment, plant machinery, or any kind of heavy-duty mechanical systems-we want to hear from you!
BECOMING OUR HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN - MECHANIC:
YOUR ROLE:
You'll work on a broad range of machinery used in material handling, construction, and industrial settings. Your day might involve diagnosing hydraulic issues in a scissor lift, replacing a transmission in a forklift, or tuning up a skid steer for optimal performance. You'll be responsible for preventative maintenance, repairs, and safety checks-both in-shop and occasionally in the field. This isn't assembly-line work-it's about solving real mechanical problems and keeping equipment reliable for businesses that count on it.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- 5 years of experience as a general mechanic or equipment technician
- Ability to provide basic tools
- Punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2 years of forklift mechanic experience
- Experience with construction or industrial machinery
- Experience in a plant, industrial, or construction environment
- Automotive service training or ASE certifications
JOIN US!
As the one-stop shop for everything material-handling related, we offer a wide range of services, including repair, maintenance, buying, trading, and selling! It's not just a job here - it's a place where every team member genuinely enjoys coming to work. Our upbeat company culture fosters a supportive environment where we have a good time while understanding the importance of getting the job done right. From day one, we welcome our employees with open arms, emphasizing our commitment to their growth and well-being. With an open-door policy and a focus on being employee-centric, we ensure that everyone's voice is heard and respected!
Ready to take the next step in your career and grow your earning potential as our Heavy Equipment Technician - Mechanic? Don't wait; apply today using our initial, mobile-friendly form!
Salary : $24 - $35