Forklift Mechanic

Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc.; Salisbury (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with fuel card

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx plans

401k with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Eastern Lift Truck Co. is seeking a Forklift Mechanic to support our Laurel, DE location and surrounding areas. We offer growth opportunities and competitive benefits for a career with a company that maintains a family feel.

The role involves diagnosing and repairing forklifts and related equipment, ensuring safety and quality. A strong customer-service mindset and reliable, self-motivated professionalism are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Prior experience repairing forklifts and/or heavy equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience as a road mechanic is a plus.
• Welding / fabricating experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain equipment including Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Boom Lifts, and Scissor Lifts.
• Provide courteous and professional service.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards.

Skills

Forklift repair

Heavy equipment repair

Mechanical knowledge

Customer service

Job description

Eastern Lift Truck Co.
Forklift Mechanic

Currently, we are seeking a Forklift Mechanic to support our Laurel, DE location and surrounding areas. We offer tremendous opportunity for growth, competitive compensation and benefits for individuals who want a career with a great company that maintains a family feel!

Main Duties:

• Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain equipment including Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Boom Lifts, and Scissor Lifts
• Provide courteous and professional service
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards

Requirements:

• Prior experience repairing forklifts and/or heavy equipment
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Experience as a road mechanic a plus
• Welding / fabricating experience
• Exceptional customer service skill
• Clean driving record
• Stable work history
• Dependable, self-motivated professional

Benefits:

• Company vehicle with fuel card, company cell phone; medical, dental, vision, and prescription plan. 401k with partial company match, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, short- & long-term disability, and basic/supplemental life insurance policies.

Who is Eastern Lift Truck Co.?

Eastern Lift Truck Co., is a family-owned company, celebrating over 50 years strong. We provide sales, parts, rentals and service in all areas of the Lift Truck, Material Handling and Allied product business. At Eastern Lift Truck Co. we know that the employees are the ‘heart and soul’ of the company.

Find out more at: www.easternlifttruck.com

“Eastern Lift Truck Co. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets”