Industrial Forklift Maintenance Technician

The Home Depot; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Maintenance Technician – Forklift Repair to ensure safe, reliable operation of powered industrial trucks in the facility. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair forklifts and material-handling equipment, maintaining safety standards and accurate service records while collaborating with operations teams.

Preferred candidates have experience with industrial electric forklifts and a trade school background, with flexibility for a varied schedule and willingness to

Qualifications

• Minimum education is a trade school degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Ability to operate and diagnose general engine components and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs electric lift equipment, conveyors, and related mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance and necessary modifications on electric lift equipment, conveyors, and buildings.
• Provides equipment status reports detailing maintenance issues and resolutions.
• Follows all safety guidelines established by manufacturer, Home Depot, and OSHA standards.
• Maintains a clean, safe working environment with daily area cleanup.

Skills

General engine parts

Basic computer skills

Mechanical inclination

Education

Trade school degree

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Maintenance Technician – Forklift Repair to ensure safe, reliable operation of powered industrial trucks in the facility. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair forklifts and material-handling equipment, maintaining safety standards and accurate service records while collaborating with operations teams.

Preferred candidates have experience with industrial electric forklifts and a trade school background, with flexibility for a varied schedule and willingness to