Forklift Mechanic (A1) Day Shift Mon-Thurs
$75,000–$100,000 year
On-siteWoodruff, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on forklifts and material handling equipment while performing preventive maintenance on pallet jacks and warehouse systems. Repair electric, propane, and diesel forklifts, including replacing worn components like motors, bearings, and batteries. Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, brakes, and steering parts, and maintain accurate service records and maintenance logs. Conduct safety inspections to ensure OSHA compliance and support repairs on dock doors, levelers, and conveyor systems. Maintain a clean work environment and collaborate with operations teams to minimize downtime. This role offers a stable position in a growing logistics operation in Upstate NY with a salary of 75k-100k.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience repairing forklifts or industrial equipment
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Experience troubleshooting electric and internal combustion forklifts
- Ability to read service manuals and wiring diagrams
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift up to 55 lbs and work in a warehouse environment
- Posses a drivers license with a clean MVR
- Must be able to take pre-placement physical
- Must pass drug screen
- Must pass criminal background check
- Must enroll in to direct deposit
Desired Qualifications
- Certification in forklift repair or industrial maintenance
- Experience with brands such as Toyota, Hyster, and Yale
- Welding or fabrication experience
- OSHA safety knowledge
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