Forklift Mechanic

Job Title: Forklift Mechanic

Job Location (full street address): 530 Duncan Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Job Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $25-$32/hourly

Responsibilities:

A: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on forklifts to ensure they are in good working condition.

B: Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with forklifts.

C: Replace faulty parts and components as needed.

D: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on forklifts.

E: Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs.

F: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

G: Assist with other maintenance tasks as required.

H: This involves working with hydraulic systems, maintaining electrical systems, and checking for structural problems.

I: Forklift mechanics typically develop and follow a scheduled maintenance plan for all machines, troubleshoot issues as they occur, maintain an inventory of spare parts, J: and generally work to ensure mechanical problems affect warehouse operations as rarely as possible.

K: Driving around to pick up supplies, and recording work-orders and maintenance logs to track the history of each forklift.

Qualifications:

A: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or training in forklift maintenance is a plus.

B: Proven experience as a forklift mechanic or in a similar role.

C: Strong knowledge of forklift systems and components.

D: Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues. 

E: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.

F: Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

G: Good communication skills and ability to work independently.

H: Knowledge of safety regulations and practices.