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Forklift Technician/Mechanic

Meritage Homes
Altoona, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026
Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services
  • Support the tire maintenance program
  • Perform service calls
  • Wash and fuel equipment
  • Perform other maintenance duties or assignments
  • Provide assistance to senior technicians
  • Lead the care and upkeep of the Maintenance Shop, grounds and all equipment and tools
  • Maintain a clean, safe environment that complies with DOT, EPA, OSHA and Company standards
  • Be proficient in paperwork and record keeping
  • In conjunction with the Parts Department, assure that all necessary materials, parts, service/shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
  • Effectively handle special assignments as directed
  • Able to maintain a quality hand tool inventory
  • Skills to communicate professionally with operations and/or operators
  • Able to participate at a high level of teamwork
  • Value our company culture


Qualifications

  • Basic math skills
  • Fluent in English
  • Able to pass a drug screen


Overview

Salary: $29.25 - $33.50/hour

  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Overtime after 40 hours
  • Quick advancement
  • Quality Hours
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern, organized facility
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

Salary : $29 - $34

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