Construction Equipment Mechanic

Eastern Lift Truck Co. • Piscataway, NJ

104d • $45 - $50

About The Position

Eastern Lift Truck Co. is seeking a Big Truck Mechanic to support its Piscataway, New Jersey location and surrounding areas. The role focuses mainly on large-capacity forklifts, with much of the repair work performed at port and heavy industrial locations. The company offers opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, and benefits in a family-oriented workplace.

The mechanic diagnoses, repairs, inspects, and maintains equipment; provides courteous, professional service; and keeps the work environment clean and safe in accordance with company and OSHA standards. The position pays $45.00–$50.00 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience repairing forklifts and/or heavy equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Cummins experience.
• Welding and fabricating experience.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Must have own tools.
• Clean driving record.
• Stable work history.
• Dependable, self-motivated professional.
• Excellent work ethic and a positive attitude.
• Ability to provide references from prior employers.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a road mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain equipment, mainly large-capacity forklifts.
• Perform lift truck repairs at port and heavy industrial locations.
• Provide courteous and professional service.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company and OSHA standards.

Benefits

• Company vehicle with fuel card.
• Company cell phone.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plan.
• 401(k) with partial company match.
• Paid vacation and sick days.
• Paid holidays.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed