Forklift & Equipment Mechanic
Job Description
A long-established forklift dealership in West Haven, CT is hiring a Forklift & Equipment Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair customer forklifts and scissor lifts. Ideal candidates bring mechanical experience, troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of shop equipment. Apply today for competitive pay, a Monday-Friday day shift, and growth opportunities.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Diagnose mechanical issues on customer forklifts, scissor lifts, and other equipment
- Use diagnostic tools to test equipment components and identify faults
- Perform maintenance on customer equipment to maintain reliable operation
- Complete mechanical repairs on forklifts, scissor lifts, and other serviced equipment
- Conduct quality inspections before returning serviced equipment to customers
Qualifications:
- Previous hands-on experience working as a mechanic
- Working knowledge of shop equipment and its proper use
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to use diagnostic tools to assess equipment components
- Self-motivated, results-driven approach with a focus on productivity
- Commitment to quality workmanship and safe work practices
- Positive attitude and a team-oriented work ethic
Preferred:
- Mechanical knowledge of forklifts, pallet trucks, and scissor lifts
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Shifts
- Day shift, Monday to Friday
- 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Compensation
- $30.00 – $40.00/hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Benefits:
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- Medical and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid holidays
- Company-provided uniforms
- Career growth opportunities
Company Description
Starlift Equipment is a Mitsubishi, Clark & Heli Forklift Dealership in West Haven, CT.
We have been a leader in the material handling industry since 1986.
Contact
Name: Nicole Tymniak
Email: [email protected]
Direct Toll-Free:
+1-203-937-8101
Job ID: #132485