Industrial Truck Mechanic - Top Pay & Benefits

Lincoln Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 61,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking an Industrial Truck Mechanic to service and repair powered industrial vehicles across SE Michigan facilities. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, and ensure safe, reliable operation of forklifts and related equipment.

The role requires a bona fide apprenticeship or 8 years of prior experience, with flexibility for overtime and shift changes. Strong safety mindset and ability to work in a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of a bona fide apprenticeship, or 8 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Experience maintaining powered industrial vehicles in a manufacturing setting.
• Knowledge of safety standards and proper use of PPE.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain all powered industrial vehicles in the plant (Yale forklifts & Cushman carts).
• Perform maintenance on diesel pumps, battery systems, and related components.
• Follow safety rules, work in a team, and adhere to instructions from leadership.

Skills

Forklift maintenance

Electrical diagnosis

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Reading prints

Education

Bona fide apprenticeship

8 years of experience

Tools

Diesel pumps

Battery chargers

Fire pumps

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking an Industrial Truck Mechanic to service and repair powered industrial vehicles across SE Michigan facilities. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, and ensure safe, reliable operation of forklifts and related equipment.

The role requires a bona fide apprenticeship or 8 years of prior experience, with flexibility for overtime and shift changes. Strong safety mindset and ability to work in a team are essential.