Industrial Truck Mechanic

Dauch; Oxford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation seeks an Industrial Truck Mechanic to repair and maintain electric, diesel, and gasoline trucks with lifting devices. You will install and service mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components while following all safety policies.

The role includes assisting in PM work orders and occasional driving with a valid license. The successful candidate will read blueprints, inspect parts for wear, and coordinate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing industrial trucks (electric, diesel or gasoline).
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics and follow safety procedures.
• Familiar with preventive maintenance work orders and equipment repairs.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain electric, diesel, and gasoline industrial trucks with lifting devices.
• Install, repair, and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components.
• Read and respond to emails and check inventory; assist in PM work orders.
• Observe trucks during operation to identify malfunctions and plan procedures.
• Inspect parts for wear, misalignment, or damage; replace as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical systems

Diesel engines

Hydraulic systems

Maintenance PM

Computer literacy

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Ignition systems

Hydraulic testing

Job description

Job Posting TitleIndustrial Truck MechanicLegal EntityMSP Industries CorporationJob Description SummaryRepairs and maintains electric, diesel, and gasoline industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices; installs, repairs, and maintains mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components; by performing the following duties.• The starting wage for an Industrial Truck Mechanic is $38.23 plus a shift premium for off shifts (2nd shift: $.75/hour & 3rd shift $.75/hour).Job Description:Ability to use Computer Systems to, but not limited to, the following tasks:Read and send E-mail.Check inventory.Basic blueprint reading skills.Assists in PM work orders and Maintenance Team in equipment repairs.Follow all company, Local, State, Federal, MIOSHA, OSHA, and DEQ Safety and Environmental Policies, Procedures, and Regulations.Observe and listen to trucks in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures. Visually inspects and listens to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.Installs new ignition systems, changes or recharges batteries, and replaces transmissions and other parts.Overhauls gas or diesel engines.Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjusts.Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems.Removes and replaces worn or defective parts of the drive mechanism or hydraulic system.Adjusts components such as clutches.Locates damaged hydraulic lines and replaces them.Lubricates moving parts and drives repaired trucks to verify conformance to specifications.Occasionally drives pick-up truck/company cars if the operator has a valid driver’s license and is approved by the Company.Maintain and repair floor scrubber including, but not limited to,Drive unitSqueegeeBrushesWater and hydraulic pumpsRequired Skills and EducationOccasionally drives pick-up truck/company cars if the operator has a valid driver’s license and is approved by the Company.About Dauch:Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [e-mail]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.