Mentor-Led Forklift Technician Apprentice

Eastern Lift Truck Co.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx plan

401k with partial company match

Paid vacation and sick days

Paid holidays

Short- & long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Eastern Lift Truck Co. in Maryland is seeking a Forklift Mechanic Apprentice to join our Upper Marlboro area team. This entry-level program offers hands-on training and mentorship in material handling equipment maintenance.

During a 6–9 month formal training, you will learn safety standards, diagnostics, and repair best practices, progressing toward a career as a Field Service Technician. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in a family-owned company.

Qualifications

• Some mechanical experience required.
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor.
• Ability to learn quickly and follow directions.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Excellent work ethic.
• Clean driving record A MUST

Responsibilities

• Learn how to perform routine maintenance, diagnose and repair material handling equipment (i.e. forklifts, aerial lifts, pallet trucks, etc.)
• Complete required training certifications
• Assist mechanics
• Strictly adhere to all health and safety protocols
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Learn quickly

Professional demeanor

Clean driving record

Job description

Eastern Lift Truck Co. in Maryland is seeking a Forklift Mechanic Apprentice to join our Upper Marlboro area team. This entry-level program offers hands-on training and mentorship in material handling equipment maintenance.

During a 6–9 month formal training, you will learn safety standards, diagnostics, and repair best practices, progressing toward a career as a Field Service Technician. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in a family-owned company.