Forklift Mechanics (Licensed)

Job description
Responsibilities:
– must be able to work independent
– perform preventative maintenance services and inspections on forklifts
– verify and complete repairs
– responsible for some purchasing and inventory
– Adjust, repair or replace electrical system parts
– Adjust, repair or replace mechanical system parts
– Diagnose and isolate faults on engines
– Discuss work with supervisor
– Document your inspection and tests made on engines
– Advise customers on work performed and condition of equipment
– Repair and rebuild hoisting mechanism and other mechanical systems on industrial trucks and forklifts
– Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance
– Clean machines and immediate work areas

Qualifications:
– minimum high school diploma
– licensed / experienced mechanics with a minimum of 2 years work experience in industrial lift trucks and
fork lifts
– clean driving record along with a driver’s abstract.
– excellent troubleshooting skills
– excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
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Area of specialization
– Forklift
– Hydraulic
– Troubleshooting/diagnostic
– Heavy equipment
– Installation
– Repair

Work conditions and physical capabilities
– Hand-eye co-ordination
– Bending, crouching, kneeling
– Physically demanding
– Work under pressure

Entailment:
– must be able to multi task
– work over hours if required
– Wages are based on Experience.
– Experience an asset.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$34.00 per hour (based on experience)
Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay

Experience:
– mechanical: 2 years (required)
– License/Certification: Trade Certificate (required)

Location:
Greater Toronto Area, ON (preferred)
Work Location: On the road / customer location