Senior Forklift & Equipment Maintenance Tech

Wetz-Warehousing-LL; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wetz Warehousing LLC in Marietta, OH is seeking a Forklift Mechanic / Maintenance professional to ensure safe, efficient operation of forklift equipment. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain a diverse fleet to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

The role requires knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, reading schematics, and maintaining compliance with safety standards in warehousing environments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven experience as a mechanic specializing in forklift or heavy equipment maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of general mechanics, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and engine tune-ups.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on forklifts, including engine tune-ups, tire changes, and hydraulic system repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues using schematics and manuals to identify root causes and implement repairs.
• Review fleet maintenance schedules to ensure timely servicing and reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with warehouse and facility teams to address building maintenance needs and related forklift operations and safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts inventory, and repair logs for compliance and transparency.

Skills

General mechanics

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Engine tune-ups

Read schematics

Forklift operator certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fleet maintenance systems

Job description

Wetz Warehousing LLC in Marietta, OH is seeking a Forklift Mechanic / Maintenance professional to ensure safe, efficient operation of forklift equipment. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain a diverse fleet to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

The role requires knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, reading schematics, and maintaining compliance with safety standards in warehousing environments.