Forklift Mechanic (mobile)

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Forklift Technician to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our forklift and heavy equipment fleet. If you have a passion for mechanics and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you!

This is NOT a forklift operator position.

This is a Forklift Mechanic role focused on repair and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various types of forklifts and heavy equipment (gas, diesel, and electric).
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to ensure optimal equipment performance and safety.
• Conduct inspections and tests to proactively identify potential issues before they escalate.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities.
• Respond to service calls for both shop and field repairs.
• Collaborate with team members to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in forklift and material handling technology.
• Follow all OSHA safety standards and company policies while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational certification in mechanics preferred.
• 2 years of experience as a forklift mechanic or heavy equipment technician.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.
• Capable of working independently as well as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (company vehicles may be provided for field work).
• Ability to pass background and drug screening
• Must supply own tools (preferred)
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• OEM certifications (Toyota, Hyster, Crown, etc.)
• ASE or equivalent mechanical certifications
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
  
  

What We Offer

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, holidays, and 401(k)
• Opportunities for advancement and ongoing training
• Company vehicle and mobile phone for field service techs
  
  

Ready to bring your skills to a team that values your expertise?

Apply now and become a key part of our growing operation in Phoenix, AZ!