
Forklift Mechanic – Field Service
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Job Description
A well-established employer in Warrendale, PA is looking for experienced Mobile Forklift Mechanics to join their team. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining forklifts and other material handling equipment, including lift trucks, aerial equipment, pallet jacks, counterbalance forklifts, and small industrial machinery.
The ideal technician will have experience working on electric, propane, and diesel-powered units. Those with strong knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems, and AC drive systems will be given preference.
Technicians will work primarily out of a well-equipped service truck, must have a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and own basic hand tools. This position offers a long-term, stable career with growth potential.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing forklifts and/or aerial equipment
- Strong troubleshooting skills in hydraulic and electrical systems (preferred)
- Experience using diagnostic software to troubleshoot faults
- Welding and fabrication experience is an asset
- Good communication skills and professionalism when working with customers
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Compensation:
- Up to $35.00/hour to start (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401K retirement plan with company match & IRA program
- Short-term & long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid holidays, PTO, and sick days
- Company-provided:
- Service vehicle, fuel card, cellphone, and laptop
- Annual boot & tool allowance
Shift Schedule:
- Day Shift, Monday – Friday
- Overtime available after 40 hours per week
We are looking for skilled mechanics with experience in engines, hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems. Junior and senior mechanics are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be subject to a background screening and MVR check.