Salary
$30.00–$35.00 hourly
Job type
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Quick Apply
Job description
Seeking a Forklift Mechanic for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Baltimore, MD.
This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k! Schedule:
- Full-Time | Monday–Friday, with occasional weekend work as needed Pay Range: $30.00–$35.00 per hour This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a fleet of industrial lift trucks, with a primary focus on Hyster and Yale equipment.
- The ideal candidate will have strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience working on hydraulic systems and powertrains, and the ability to perform repairs efficiently while maintaining a high standard of safety.
- Key Responsibilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain forklift equipment and material handling vehicles.
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on Hyster, Yale, and similar lift truck models.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems using wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Repair and maintain engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and brake systems.
- Conduct equipment testing to verify repairs and ensure safe operation.
- Perform basic fabrication, torch cutting, and welding as needed.
- Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
- Follow all company safety policies and industry regulations.
- Qualifications 5–7+ years of forklift, heavy equipment, or industrial equipment maintenance experience.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, diagnostics, and wiring diagrams.
Strong mechanical aptitude with experience servicing:
- Engines Transmissions Hydraulic systems Dry and wet brake systems Basic torch cutting and welding experience.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment.
- Must provide and maintain personal hand tools required for the position.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
- Requirements Must be eligible to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card due to Homeland Security regulations.
- Must successfully pass all pre-employment screening requirements.
- This position is limited to non-tobacco users , and nicotine testing is included as part of the pre-employment physical.
- If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!
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