Forklift & Equipment Repair Technician

Southwest Material Handling; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Material Handling is seeking a skilled technician at our Mira Loma Headquarters in Mira Loma, CA 91752. The role pays $33.80 - $39.00 per hour and requires repairing and overhauling forklifts, engines, and related components with a strong focus on safety and paperwork accuracy.

The technician will disassemble, replace worn parts, perform servicing, and ensure compliance with shop orders. Field work may be required, and attendance to technical classes is encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school (or GED) graduate.
• Three to five years material handling industry mechanic experience.
• Own your own tools and toolbox preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair gasoline, LPG, electric or diesel-powered forklifts.
• Disassemble and overhaul engines, transmissions, clutches, and other assemblies.
• Make repairs including replacing worn parts and aligning wheels.
• Lubricate vehicles and perform maintenance as required.
• Complete paperwork to open/close work orders.
• Maintain a clean work area and practice safe work habits.

Skills

Forklift repair

Reliability

Driving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Southwest Material Handling is seeking a skilled technician at our Mira Loma Headquarters in Mira Loma, CA 91752. The role pays $33.80 - $39.00 per hour and requires repairing and overhauling forklifts, engines, and related components with a strong focus on safety and paperwork accuracy.

The technician will disassemble, replace worn parts, perform servicing, and ensure compliance with shop orders. Field work may be required, and attendance to technical classes is encouraged.