PM/Lube Technician

JIT Toyota-Lift•Cheektowaga, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

JIT Toyota-Lift, a family-owned and operated business with over 40 years of service, is seeking a hands-on, mechanically inclined individual to join our growing service team as an Entry-Level PM Mechanic. This is a road service position that offers independent work, a company-provided van, competitive benefits, and a clear path for technical advancement. In this role, you’ll perform scheduled maintenance on forklifts, sweepers/scrubbers, aerial lifts, and other material handling equipment at customer locations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to enter the skilled trades with full support, training, and long-term career potential.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools.
Willingness to learn, follow procedures, and take initiative.
Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Must be able to safely operate service equipment and use proper PPE.
Ability to follow instructions, diagnose basic mechanical issues, and solve problems independently.
Basic math and written/verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Technical school training or relevant coursework (e.g., BOCES, vocational programs, small engine repair) is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance using established procedures.
Complete basic mechanical services such as oil/filter changes, lubrication, and minor adjustments.
Identify and recommend additional necessary repairs; secure customer approval for work.
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked service van.
Document work performed accurately and submit required reports promptly.
Attend company-provided technical training to grow your skills.
Maintain a professional appearance and uphold company standards in customer interactions.
Drive safely and responsibly while operating the company vehicle.