Job Description
Job Description
About the Role :
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Forklift Mechanic to join our maintenance team. This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a diverse fleet of forklifts and material handling equipment. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Responsibilities :
- Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on electric, and propane forklifts.
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
- Source and order parts as needed; manage inventory of critical components.
- Collaborate with operations to minimize equipment downtime.
- Stay current with evolving forklift technologies and repair techniques.
Qualifications :
High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in automotive / diesel technology preferred.Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in forklift equipment repair.Strong knowledge of internal combustion engines, electric drive systems, hydraulics, and diagnostics tools.Certified Forklift Technician (CFT) or ASE certification highly desirable.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Physical ability to lift heavy parts up to 75 pounds and work in various environments.Required Skills :
Advanced diagnostics and repair skills.Strong troubleshooting abilities.Knowledge of safety standards and compliance.Inventory management skills.Ability to collaborate effectively with operations.Benefits :
401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee discountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountPaid time offTools providedVision insuranceNutricost is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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