Heavy Equipment/Fork Lift Mechanic - Blount Island

Enstructure LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Equipment/Fork Lift Mechanic to ensure the smooth operation of hydraulic forklift equipment. This role involves performing daily repairs and preventive maintenance, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and contributing to warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diesel and propane maintenance, along with skills in electrical and plumbing repairs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to excellence in transportation and logistics, where your expertise will make a significant impact on operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of diesel and propane hydraulic forklift maintenance.
• Ability to perform minor building and equipment repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily repairs on diesel and propane forklifts.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Assist in developing and implementing maintenance procedures.

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Propane forklift repair

Welding

Electrical repair

Plumbing

Hydraulic systems

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts (Hyster, Taylor, Caterpillar)

Word

Excel

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Heavy Equipment/Fork Lift Mechanic - Blount Island

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Summary Of Position

They are responsible for the day-to-day repair and maintenance of diesel & propane hydraulic forklift equipment. Warehouse maintenance and minor repair including electric, plumbing, air condition, etc. Welding and cutting experience is a plus.

• Perform daily repairs on diesel & propane forklifts.
• Perform daily repairs on warehouse equipment dock levelers, roll-up doors, etc.
• Performs preventive maintenance procedures on forklifts, including inspections, oil changes, lube grease fittings, grease bearings, seals, filter replacement, brake services, etc.
• Procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• May assist in performing minor and major building and equipment repairs.
• Assist the supervisor in developing procedures and implementing new procedures.
• Informs the supervisor of unsafe situations for the team.
• Leads by example in demonstrating proper maintenance procedures.
• Works on miscellaneous projects as needed.
• Able to function independently, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate initiative and tact in handling all the above responsibilities.
• Adhering to the Company’s safety policies and procedures, those set out by OSHA.
• Anticipated percentage of travel - 0%-5%.
• Additional duties as assigned.
  
  

1st Shift.

Summary Of Position

They are responsible for the day-to-day repair and maintenance of diesel & propane hydraulic forklift equipment. Warehouse maintenance and minor repair including electric, plumbing, air condition, etc. Welding and cutting experience is a plus.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform daily repairs on diesel & propane forklifts.
• Perform daily repairs on warehouse equipment dock levelers, roll-up doors, etc.
• Performs preventive maintenance procedures on forklifts, including inspections, oil changes, lube grease fittings, grease bearings, seals, filter replacement, brake services, etc.
• Procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• May assist in performing minor and major building and equipment repairs.
• Assist the supervisor in developing procedures and implementing new procedures.
• Informs the supervisor of unsafe situations for the team.
• Leads by example in demonstrating proper maintenance procedures.
• Works on miscellaneous projects as needed.
• Able to function independently, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate initiative and tact in handling all the above responsibilities.
• Adhering to the Company’s safety policies and procedures, those set out by OSHA.
• Anticipated percentage of travel - 0%-5%.
• Additional duties as assigned.
  
  

Education & Experience Requirement

• Knowledge and willingness to perform all responsibilities of each position within the team.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, respectful and kind to self and others.
• Presents a professional, positive, and helpful attitude always when interacting with customers and co-workers.
• Resourceful, well-organized, and dependable.
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to communicate with diverse personalities.
• Comfortable serving in a leadership role.
• Be attentive to details and be able to work and make decisions logically and independently.
• Good understanding of warehouse operation and procedures and policies. (A plus)
• Skilled in all types of building and equipment repair such as, (electrical, hydraulics, refrigeration, etc.)
• Hyster, Taylor, and Caterpillar forklift experience is a plus.
• Intermediate skill level in Word and Excel.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
  
  

Competencies

• Verbal comprehension
  
  

Understand oral and written communications, both general and technical.

• Communications Skills
  
  

Provide clear instructions/directions.

• Reasoning skills
  
  

Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Time Management
  
  

Values time and manages time effectively. Effectively prioritizes and can manage a broad range of activities.

• Reading/Math
  
  

Be able to read, write and perform basic math.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Ability to regularly stand, walk long distances, and talk and hear.
• Ability to frequently use hands and arms to grab, handle or feel, and reach.
• Ability to occasionally sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, or crawl.
• Ability to occasionally climb ladders or stairs.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds, with assistance or lifting machinery as necessary.
• Must wear Seaonus required safety PPE, Safety vest, hard hat, gloves, etc.
• Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Working indoors and outdoors.
• Excessive heat or cold, extreme weather conditions, excessive humidity or dampness or chilling.
• Slippery and uneven walking surfaces.
• Working around machinery with moving parts.
• Working around moving objects, vehicles, and moving machinery/heavy equipment.
  
  

1st Shift 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday - Friday

OT/Weekends and Holidays as needed

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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