Forklift Mechanic II (Days)

Shamrock Foods • Commerce City, CO

3d • $27 - $33

About The Position

Repairs and maintains electrical, propane and gasoline industrial trucks such as Barrett, Crown and Raymond by performing the following duties. Essential Duties: Reads job orders and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures Disassembles, inspects and performs repairs and rebuilds of defective parts on electric, propane or gasoline powered industrial equipment including but not limited to such components as ignition systems, front wheel alignment, power trains, hydraulics, and fuel systems Operates metalworking machines, such as a lathe, milling machine, and punch press, to fabricate housings, fittings, jigs, and fixtures, and verifies dimensions Tests assembled instruments for circuit continuity and operational reliability and repairs or replaces electrical components, such as resistors, capacitors, solenoids and other various electronic components Installs changes or recharges batteries Initiates purchase order for parts and machines Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements; Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and makes adjustments Lubricates moving parts and operates repaired equipment to verify conformance to manufacturer specifications Operates welder, grinder, and drill press to fabricate special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Fluency in English; speak, read, and write
• 5+ years related experience and/or training; Certified in fork-lift maintenance through technical training courses is preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certified and skilled in fork-lift operation

Nice To Haves

• Certified in fork-lift maintenance through technical training courses is preferred

Responsibilities

• Reads job orders and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures
• Disassembles, inspects and performs repairs and rebuilds of defective parts on electric, propane or gasoline powered industrial equipment including but not limited to such components as ignition systems, front wheel alignment, power trains, hydraulics, and fuel systems
• Operates metalworking machines, such as a lathe, milling machine, and punch press, to fabricate housings, fittings, jigs, and fixtures, and verifies dimensions
• Tests assembled instruments for circuit continuity and operational reliability and repairs or replaces electrical components, such as resistors, capacitors, solenoids and other various electronic components
• Installs changes or recharges batteries
• Initiates purchase order for parts and machines
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements; Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and makes adjustments
• Lubricates moving parts and operates repaired equipment to verify conformance to manufacturer specifications
• Operates welder, grinder, and drill press to fabricate special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Benefits are a major part of your overall compensation, and we believe offering them at an affordable cost is not only the right thing to do, but it helps keep you and your family healthy. That’s why Shamrock Foods pays for the majority of your health insurance, allowing you to take home more of your paycheck.
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• incredible growth opportunities
• continued education
• wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees