- Salary
- $25 – $30/hr
- Location
- McClellan Park, California, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Construction
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for the safe and timely performance of regular service, maintenance, and repair work on lift trucks; Responsible for ensuring forklift fleet remain in sound mechanical and operational condition, maximizing utilization while minimizing repair/maintenance costs and downtime.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Essential Functions include but are not limited to:
- Service, inspect, diagnose, and repair forklifts, systems and components timely and efficiently ensuring regulatory compliance and safe operation.
- Replace broken or defective parts from stock parts and/or assist with ordering replacement parts for frequent repairs.
- Interpret manufacturer's technical manuals and regulatory standards to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs needed.
- Perform routine, emergency and preventative maintenance of forklifts.
- Interpret manufacturer's technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs needed.
- Troubleshoot, repair and maintain forklift problems to include brake, electrical, fuel, battery and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential problems (structural, mechanical, etc.), safety issues and/or malfunctions.
- Diagnose and repair mast and attachment components.
- Repair and maintain LP, gas and diesel systems.
- Replace broken or defective parts from stock parts and/or order replacement parts for major repairs.
- Reassemble forklifts and make all necessary adjustments for effective and safe operation.
- Perform safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back to the work floor.
- Implement and maintain 5S - Clean equipment, tools, work areas and other job-related areas as required to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Ensure work area and methods used in carrying out job duties comply with all safety requirements.
- Maintain an organized and neat work area.
- Assist with ordering and maintaining inventory levels for parts, supplies and equipment needed to perform tasks.
- Assist with upkeep and maintenance of all facilities related equipment.
- Maintain in -house electronic applications to include, mileage reports, purchase requisitions, work orders, and equipment apps.
- Complete and maintain legible service documents and logs for preventative maintenance tasks and update electronic systems as required.
- Learn new technical information and techniques to stay current with changing technology.
- Maintain thankful, respectful, polite, and courteous attitude.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or GED (required).
- Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification and applicable state certification for forklifts.
- Manufacturing, automotive, military or recent trade school graduates with applied skills preferred or 1+ years of experience in a related field, including maintenance of various lift trucks brands with ratings up to 14,000lbs.
- Foundation of mechanical aptitude and ability
- Knowledge of industrial electricity up to 440 volts preferred.
- Able to work safely and follow company rules, policies and procedures.
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass background check, drug screen and physical.
- Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
- Accuracy and attention to detail is absolutely required, as well as a track record of reliability, confidentiality, and conscientious work habits.
- Ability to work independently, with little supervision, and to organize and prioritize effectively.
- Ability to adapt and work efficiently in a rapidly changing dynamic environment with deadline pressures.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as equipment repair, maintenance and procedure manuals, work instructions, etc.
- Ability to foster a cooperative and collaborative work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k).
- 401(k) matching.
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Vision insurance.
Work Location: In person
Skills
ComplianceForklift
