What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at RENTALIFT?
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- 401(k) matching
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced, skilled Forklift Mechanic to to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance and repair of forklifts, scissor lifts and warehouse type equipment. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can diagnose issues and perform repairs on forklifts. As a Forklift Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our rental fleet and shop service on customer equipment. You may also be a road mechanic driving a company van and maintaining tools. Write up job tickets, order parts and fix minor repairs at customer job site.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on forklifts, including scissor lifts and pallet jacks.
- Diagnose mechanical issues using OEM specifications and service manuals.
- Assemble and disassemble equipment components as needed for repairs or upgrades and order parts from website on a computer in office.
- Perform electrical troubleshooting and repairs to ensure proper functionality of equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of service performed and parts used for each job.
- Collaborate with other technicians to ensure timely completion of repair work.
Qualifications
- Must have: Proven experience in forklift repair and maintenance.
- Seeking a person with a strong understanding of wiring and electrical components of machines as well as a strong understanding of vehicle systems, including propane, electrical and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
- Familiarity with OEM parts and specifications is preferred.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with equipment repair.
- Valid driver's license is required.
Join our team as a Forklift Mechanic where your expertise will contribute to the reliability and performance of our fleet!
Salary : $35 - $45