Mechanic Forklift
$67,808,000–$77,272,000 year
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Houston, Texas, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$67,808,000–$77,272,000 yearHigh School Or EquivalentEnterprise
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentEnterprise
Job Summary
Troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds propane and diesel forklift engines while diagnosing failures and maintaining all associated systems. Uses hydraulic jacks for access to perform routine maintenance including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement, and battery maintenance. Conducts regular inspections to identify issues and manages parts inventory levels. Requires high school diploma, English proficiency, and ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Pay rate is $32.60 - $37.15 per hour based on experience.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Must provide and maintain personal maintenance tools
- Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods
- Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying of tools, parts, and equipment up to 100 pounds
- Regular use of hands and arms for handling tools, reaching overhead, and working in tight spaces
- Ability to climb on, under, and around large trucks and equipment safely
- Adequate vision (with or without correction) to read gauges, manuals, and perform detailed inspections
- Adequate hearing (with or without aids) to detect equipment sounds, communicate, and follow safety signals
Desired Qualifications
- 2 years of forklift mechanic experience
- Proficiency in diagnostic software
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