Skid Steer Mechanic (Lodging Covered + Per Diem)

Forklift Mechanic Job Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of forklifts to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot forklift problems, determining effective and efficient repair solutions.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication.
• Repair or replace faulty components, ensuring all safety features are functioning correctly.
• Collaborate with the parts department to order necessary replacement parts and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and guidelines while working on forklifts.
• Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities for documentation and analysis.

Qualifications

• Mechanic background, with experience in forklifts or industrial vehicles preferred (automotive background considered).
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in forklifts.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and complex repairs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety standards and protocols.
• Ability to work collaboratively with parts departments and other team members.
• Good record-keeping skills for maintenance and repair documentation.