Forklift / MHE Repair Technician - 1st Shift

Lineage • Lithia Springs, GA

85d • $24 - $30

About The Position

As an entry level position, training will be provided to acquire the skills necessary to grow within the maintenance team. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and electrical systems while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The working hours are Monday through Friday, 1st Shift from 6AM to 2:30PM, with a pay range of $24 - $30.

Requirements

• 2 to 4 years of material handling equipment repair or preventative maintenance with Forklifts, turret trucks, lithium batteries, etc.
• Mechanical background with Hydraulics.
• Electrical background.
• Refrigeration maintenance (ammonia, Freon and/or CO2) is a PLUS.
• Capable of completing routine preventative maintenance with instructions and supervision.
• Fully proficient with, and capable of operating power and hand tools.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the facility.
• Possess problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload with demonstrated organizational skills.
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs./23 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
• Some locations require being comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud.
• Some locations require demonstrated knowledge and practice of Working at Height.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks and minor repairs on all mechanical assets impacting the operation of the facility, physical structure, and exterior grounds under the instruction and close supervision of leadership.
• At automated sites, perform basic preventative maintenance tasks on proximity switches, photoelectric sensors, pressure switches, push buttons and the associated testing equipment under the instruction and close supervision of leadership.
• Perform basic inspections of refrigeration system under the instruction and close supervision of leadership.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks on material handling equipment per manufacturer and company guidelines to ensure continual and safe operation under the instruction and close supervision of leadership.
• Operate power tools, cutting torch and other welding apparatus to cut or join metal parts.
• Utilize onsite motorized lift and rental equipment as needed while operating, inspecting, calibrating, and maintaining equipment.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Safe, stable, reliable work environments.
• Medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Annual bonus eligibility.
• A minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees