Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must own your own tools.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Basic computer skills.
• Professional attitude and the ability to work well with other departments and AFW employees.
• Have a flexible schedule and work all shifts.
• Coordinate and work effectively with multiple departments to continuously improve processes, maximize efficiency and exceed expectations.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
• Previous mechanic experience.
• 1 or more years of experience working on Crown lifts.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Crown forklifts preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Commitment to AFW’s safety policies and procedures and ability to promote awareness.
• Performs all general repairs on forklifts, order pickers, and other material handling equipment.
• Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, and controlling corrosion.
• Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Weld or solder broken parts and structural members, using electric or gas welders and soldering tools.
• Determines equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Completes repairs by making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies equipment performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
• Maintains equipment appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
• Maintains equipment records by annotating services and repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines and effectively prioritize and executes tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Great time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrate high level of attention to detail and professionalism at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• weekly pay
• medical
• dental
• vision
• FSA options
• vacation and sick pay
• leadership development programs
• tuition assistance
• company paid life insurance
• 401k matching