Field Forklift Technician: Diagnostics & Maintenance

Mei Rigging & Crating Llc; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Mei Rigging & Crating Llc in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Forklift Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair our forklift and material-handling equipment fleet. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to interpret manuals, and hands-on skills with diagnostic tools to keep equipment safe and efficient.

The successful candidate will perform routine and emergency repairs, document maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety standards while working in a team-focused environment at

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of engine repair, mechanical maintenance, hydraulic, pneumatic, and/or related mechanic experience or training.
• Forklift operator certification required or ability to obtain within 30 days after hire.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability and willingness to obtain additional certifications as needed.
• Willingness to learn with hands-on training.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance and repairs on MEI’s forklift and material-handling equipment.
• Inspect and diagnose equipment to identify worn or damaged parts, mechanical issues, safety concerns, and potential equipment failures.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, and other equipment systems.
• Diagnose and repair mast, attachment, and other equipment components as needed.
• Interpret manufacturer manuals and service information to determine procedures.
• Use diagnostic tools and hands/power tools to perform repairs.
• Replace defective components and assist with part ordering.
• Maintain accurate service records and logs.
• Communicate equipment conditions and repairs to team members.
• Ensure safety inspections before returning equipment to service.

Skills

Engine maintenance

Forklift operation

Reading technical manuals

Troubleshooting

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Team communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Mei Rigging & Crating Llc in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Forklift Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair our forklift and material-handling equipment fleet. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to interpret manuals, and hands-on skills with diagnostic tools to keep equipment safe and efficient.

The successful candidate will perform routine and emergency repairs, document maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety standards while working in a team-focused environment at