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Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic

Sea Box and Careers
Riverton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Description:

To maintain the company’s forklifts consisting of diesel, propane and electric. Maintain equipment such as rollbacks, box trucks, trailers and other lightweight vehicles. Also maintain shop machinery and equipment.

Job Summary:

This position reports to the Equipment Maintenance Manager. It requires a blend of skills and experience that are specifically focused on fork truck, vehicle, and production equipment maintenance. Also responsible for managing maintenance on shop machinery and equipment. Mechanics are expected to furnish their basic tools like wrenches, pliers, sockets, screwdrivers, etc. Sea Box will provide larger, specialized equipment that requires a significant investment and may not be practical for individual ownership.

Responsibilities:

  • Accident prevention – actively identify, correct and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents
  • Actively identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities.
  • Support the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the Sea Box Quality Policy calling for self-inspection of your work product.
  • Maintain Doosan and Hyster fork trucks, including preventative maintenance.
  • Maintain air compressors, including preventative maintenance.
  • Repair and maintain paint pumps, rivet guns and shop equipment.
  • Work collaboratively with shop personnel to maintain building and equipment items.
  • Lifting production objects of up to 50lbs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Why work for Sea Box?

We offer benefits to our full-time employees that include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic and Voluntary Life
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Referral Program

Employees are eligible for most benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire.

Hourly Rate Range: $32.00/hr. - $45.00/hr.

Requirements:

Skills/Qualifications: Diesel/fork truck mechanic training. Maintenance savvy.

Experience: 5 years of diesel engine maintenance experience or related fork truck or truck maintenance experience.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO HIRING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability

Salary : $32 - $45

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