Maintenance Lift Truck Mechanic

Flex-N-Gate • Royal Oak, MI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Diagnose, inspect, and repair all company-owned Powered Industrial Equipment, including but not limited to hi-los, switcher trucks, and company vehicles. Will be responsible for repairs and preventative maintenance on every piece of equipment within the facility.

Requirements

• Familiarity with hand and power tools necessary to complete work in this field (company provides large tools and equipment, but not normal hand tools up to 1 ½ “in size).
• Ability to run overhead cranes and misc. maintenance equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot all aspects of an industrial truck, including fuel systems (propane, gasoline, and diesel), hydraulic systems, electronics, and mechanical units.
• Ability to attach and read necessary testing equipment.
• Ability to perform repairs ranging from changing headlights to complete overhauls.
• Ability to lift, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel, stand or walk continuously in close, confined surroundings.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Good attendance record: 2.0 or better.
• Minimum 4 years relevant experience, with documentation.
• Must be able to pass entry level mechanical testing.
• Must be able to work mandatory overtime as required 6-7 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on all equipment within the facility.
• Track and maintain all parts in storage.
• Diagnose problems and find necessary parts for repair using equipment manuals.
• Turn in parts list to Maintenance Manager for each repair.
• Check in/out any rental equipment as needed.
• Follow preventative maintenance procedures and suggest improvements.
• Perform all other miscellaneous duties and functions as may be assigned, including working in all classifications that employee may be assigned to.

What This Job Offers

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