Fork Truck Maintenance Technician

Qualified Staffing

Holly (MI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 41,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
Vacation/holiday pay
401(k)

Job summary

Qualified Staffing in Holly, MI is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic with a fork truck focus to support daily manufacturing operations. You will repair and maintain fork trucks and industrial equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and diagnose issues across electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with supervisors and

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Proven experience repairing and maintaining fork trucks is required.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to work independently and manage maintenance tasks efficiently.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on fork trucks, including electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and fuel systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on fork trucks to ensure safe and reliable operation.
  • Diagnose and repair issues related to steering, braking, lifting mechanisms, and power systems.
  • Review maintenance schedules and assignments with the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Perform general maintenance and repair work on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
  • Complete bench jobs and other assigned maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Report equipment issues requiring additional attention to the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas after completing repairs.
  • Follow all ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 policies and procedures.

Skills

Fork truck maintenance
Troubleshooting
Electrical systems
Hydraulic systems
Pneumatic systems
Mechanical aptitude
Independent work
Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fork trucks

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic (Fork Truck Focus) - Location: Holly - Pay: $23 - $30/hour depending on experience non-union position - Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm

Are you a maintenance professional with hands-on experience repairing fork trucks and industrial equipment? We're seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic with a strong background in fork truck diagnostics, repair, and preventative maintenance to support daily manufacturing operations. If you're dependable, mechanically inclined, and safety-focused.

Duties:
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on fork trucks, including electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and fuel systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on fork trucks to ensure safe and reliable operation.
  • Diagnose and repair issues related to steering, braking, lifting mechanisms, and power systems.
  • Review maintenance schedules and assignments with the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Perform general maintenance and repair work on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
  • Complete bench jobs and other assigned maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Report equipment issues requiring additional attention to the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas after completing repairs.
  • Follow all ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 policies and procedures.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-10 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Proven experience repairing and maintaining fork trucks is required.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to work independently and manage maintenance tasks efficiently.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Has hands-on fork truck maintenance and repair experience.
  • Demonstrates consistent work history with longevity in maintenance roles.
  • Is dependable, safety-conscious, and self-motivated.
  • Brings strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
  • Communicates effectively with supervisors and production teams.
Why work for Qualified Staffing?
  • We offer a fantastic benefits package to all of our employees. This includes healthcare, vacation/holiday pay, and 401(k)-the same benefits we offer our corporate team!
  • Applying for one job with Qualified Staffing is like applying to hundreds of jobs at once!
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