Senior Forklift Technician: PM, Repairs & Warranty

Velocity Maintenance Services, LLC; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + incentives

Full benefits from day one

8 paid holidays

Generous PTO

Training and mentoring

Job summary

Velocity Maintenance Services, a leading provider of forklift and material handling support, seeks a skilled Forklift Technician to perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs, and scheduled maintenance on lift trucks.

You will manage the maintenance shop, control inventory, ensure OSHA compliance, document service records, and support customers across manufacturing and warehousing environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of forklift technician experience.
• High School or GED required.
• Strong electrical and LP troubleshooting abilities.
• Industrial battery experience.
• Dock and door experience.
• Arc, Mig, and Tig welding experience preferred.
• Read electrical, hydraulic diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as point of contact for customers.
• Manage PM schedules and work orders.
• Coordinate warranty requests and outside vendor work.
• Maintain inventory and 5S practices.
• Ensure safety and OSHA compliance.
• Complete service records and timesheets accurately.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics/wiring diagrams

Welding (Arc/Mig/Tig)

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

High School or GED Diploma

Tools

CMMS platform

Job description

Velocity Maintenance Services, a leading provider of forklift and material handling support, seeks a skilled Forklift Technician to perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs, and scheduled maintenance on lift trucks.

You will manage the maintenance shop, control inventory, ensure OSHA compliance, document service records, and support customers across manufacturing and warehousing environments.