Maintenance And Engineering Tech III - Forklift Repair

Forklift Mechanic Position

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm

Join Lineage, the world's leading temperature-controlled logistics company, where innovation and efficiency drive everything we do. We are seeking a skilled Forklift Mechanic to help maintain and repair essential warehouse equipment, ensuring smooth operations in our fast-paced cold storage environment.

Position Overview

As an Forklift Mechanic, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing a diverse range of material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, aerial lifts, and more. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, experience with hydraulic systems, and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to cross-train in other maintenance areas to expand your skill set.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on MHE such as forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, and aerial lifts.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, implementing effective solutions.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure equipment reliability.
• Maintain accurate service records, documenting repairs and parts usage.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a secure work environment.
• Assist in troubleshooting and repairs of other facility equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to improve efficiency and minimize operational disruptions.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience: Previous experience in forklift maintenance, automotive, diesel, or industrial maintenance preferred.

Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

Certifications: OSHA, forklift certification, or related technical training is a plus.

Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in cold storage environments, and operate tools/equipment safely.

Why Join Lineage?

Competitive pay and benefits package

Hands-on training and career advancement opportunities

Exposure to cutting-edge warehouse automation and technology

Opportunity to cross-train in multiple areas of maintenance

Take the next step in your career and grow with a company that values expertise and innovation. Apply today!

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.