Maintenance Tech (mobile equipment) - Afternoon shift 4PM - Midnight (52675)

BRT EXTRUSIONS INC; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

401K with company match

Paid vacation eligibility

Job summary

BRT Extrusions, based in Niles, OH, is seeking a qualified Maintenance Technician to support our Mobile Equipment team. You will diagnose, repair and maintain forklifts and other heavy equipment, prioritizing safety and reliability while coordinating with a dayshift crew and external specialists as needed.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on tool skills, forklift certification, and good written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• Must bring basic hand tools to work; company provides specialty tools as needed.
• Forklift certification required; recertified every 3 years.
• Able to work varying shifts; primarily Day shift.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willing to participate in all safety and tool trainings.

Responsibilities

• Identify damage or repairs and repair mobile equipment – forklifts, combi-lifts, tugs.
• Collaborate with a dayshift team of technicians.
• Coordinate with outside company for specialty repairs.
• Report issues and inventory needs to Supervisor on dayshift.
• Assist forklift operators with upkeep of forklifts.
• Operate industrial mobile vehicles safely.
• Keep updated records of repairs, both automated and manual.
• Follow company safety policies and other procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area during and after shifts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Hand tools

Safety awareness

Team communication

Written communication

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: NILES, OH 44446, Position Type: Full Time, Company Overview:

BRT Extrusions, located in Niles, OH, is looking for experienced Maintenance Technicians to join our expanding Mobile Equipment Maintenance department. BRT is a growing aluminum extrusions company, and as we grow, our employees will grow as well.

We offer, competitive hourly wages, medical, dental and vision insurance at 90 days, participation in our 401K (with Company match) program and paid vacation upon eligibility.

Maintenance Technician (Mobile Equipment)

BRT is seeking qualified maintenance technicians with experience working on heavy equipment and forklifts; additional skills could include automotive electrical systems, hydraulics, diesel, internal combustion, and welding. Must be able to work unsupervised when necessary. Good time management skills are a must in this fast-paced role. This is primarily a dayshift position with some overtime required.

Pay depends on experience. As business needs change, schedules may vary. This role will require some flexibility to work other shifts- as necessary.

Essential duties of the Maintenance Technician (Mobile Equipment)

• Identify damage or repairs needed and repair all mobile equipment – Forklifts, Combi-lifts, Tugs etc.
• Work together with a team of technicians on the dayshift.
• Work alongside and train with outside company for special repairs.
• Report issues and inventory needs to Supervisor on dayshift.
• Assist and inform forklift operators with general upkeep of forklifts. (Fluids, Cleaning, etc.)
• Operate industrial mobile vehicles and equipment safely.
• Keep updated records of repairs - automated and manually as required.
• Comply with Company policies including but not limited to safety policies.
• Keep work area organized and clean throughout the shift and end of shift.

Qualifications: Requirements of the Maintenance Technician (Mobile Equipment)

• Must bring basic hand tools to work (Standard sockets, wrenches, etc.). BRT will provide specialty tools as needed.
• Ensure Forklift compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures.
• Follow all safety precautions and procedures in daily work.
• Move product and/or materials may be required as part of testing repaired equipment.
• Follow all lock out tag out procedures on mobile equipment.
• Must pass Forklift Company Certification and be recertified every 3 years.
• Must be able to work varying shifts as needed- this will be primarily Day shift.
• Strong communication skills - verbally and in writing
• Must be willing to participate in all required job and or employment related trainings. This includes but is not limited to all safety and technical or role or tool specific trainings.