Forklift Mechanic / GSE Mechanic

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time)

Boot allowance & safety gear reimbursement

Training through Amerit University

Job summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions in Everett, WA is hiring a Forklift Technician/Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on material handling equipment. This position offers competitive pay of $40.00 - $55.00/hr, weekly pay, and benefits starting within 30 days.

The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience, strong diagnostic skills, and works efficiently both independently and in a team. Join a company that values safety and reliability!

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in material handling equipment maintenance.
• Strong diagnostic skills on diesel engines and related systems.
• Ability to pass DOT physical if required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on material handling equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical systems issues.
• Ensure equipment meets safety standards.

Skills

Material handling equipment maintenance

Diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Diesel engine repair

A/C systems knowledge

Tools

Personal tools required for the role

Job description

Overview

Forklift Technician/Mechanic - Everett, WA
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$40.00 - $55.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days
Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is hiring a skilled Forklift/GSE Technician/Mechanic to join our team in Everett, WA.

This role focuses primarily on the maintenance and repair of material handling equipment to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

Pay & Schedule

Pay $40.00 - $55.00/hour (based on experience)

Pay Frequency Weekly pay - every Friday

Schedule Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm

Why Technicians Choose Amerit

• Weekly Pay — Reliable paycheck every Friday
• Benefits Start Fast — Medical, dental, vision within 30 days
• 401(k) Match — Plan for your future
• Paid Time Off — Vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Boot Allowance & Safety Gear Reimbursement
• Training Through Amerit University
• ASE Certification Reimbursement & Bonuses
• Employee Referral Bonuses (up to $500)
• Career Advancement Opportunities Nationwide

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventive maintenance and timely repairs on material handling equipment, including forklifts, stand-up lifts, walk-behind lifts, pallet jacks, and similar units
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and related systems on MHE
• Conduct diesel engine diagnostics, brake repairs, tire service, A/C repairs, and scheduled PM services on material handling equipment
• Ensure all equipment meets safety and compliance standards
• Accurately document repairs and complete work orders
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including your tools and equipment
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to minimize equipment downtime

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in material handling equipment maintenance and repair
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills on diesel engines, brakes, tires, A/C systems, and MHE
• Solid working knowledge of material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, and similar units)
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to own and maintain the personal tools and toolbox required for the role
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Willingness and ability to meet the physical demands of the position
• Ability to successfully pass a DOT physical if required for the role

Working Conditions

This role involves working in a mobile and/or shop environment that may include exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical irritants such as oils and greases. Technicians must be able to perform essential functions that include lifting heavy objects, accessing tight spaces, and bending, stooping, crouching, or crawling as needed to complete repairs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Ready to Join a Growing Team?

Apply today to join Amerit Fleet Solutions and build a career with a company that values safety, reliability, and skilled technicians. https://www.ameritfleetsolutions.com/careers/easy-apply