Forklift Mechanic

AGI • Chicago, IL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The work of a Forklift Mechanic includes but are not limited to maintaining and repairing sit down Forklifts. Maintain parts inventory and repair records for all equipment by completing accurate paperwork. Must be able to work safely, utilizing proper protective equipment always and understand the concept of LOTO (Lockout / Tagout). Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. Read and interpret work orders, safety rules, mechanical and electrical drawings, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Requirements

• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to handle stress in a fast-paced environment and ensure deadlines are met
• Ability to concentrate on detail
• Ability to lift 50-70 lbs
• Adhere to safety practices and programs
• Ability to multitask
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid US driver’s license
• Successful completion of required airport badging process and pre-employment drug screen is required

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of previous auto mechanic or technical training (diesel and hydraulic) preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and repairing sit down Forklifts
• Maintain parts inventory and repair records for all equipment by completing accurate paperwork
• Work safely, utilizing proper protective equipment always and understand the concept of LOTO (Lockout / Tagout)
• Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information
• Read and interpret work orders, safety rules, mechanical and electrical drawings, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Benefits

• Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED