Diesel Mechanic

• Perform routine, emergency, and preventive maintenance on forklifts and other diesel equipment
• Interpret the manufacture’s technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs
• Troubleshoot forklift problems to include brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Able to diagnose, evaluate, and repair mast and attachment components
• Working knowledge of brake systems and tire/wheel changes
• Ability to work on propane, gas, and diesel systems
• Replace broken or defective parts and order replacement parts for major repairs
• Re-assemble forklifts and make all necessary adjustments
• Perform safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back to work floor
• Responsible for adhering to all company safety and QA/QC programs and OSHA regulations
• The ability to work overtime, weekends, changing shifts as needed
• Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment with outdoor exposure
• Able to work independently and follow directions
• High level of attention to detail
• Perform additional duties as needed

• Minimum of two years of mechanical background working on forklifts and diesel engines is required
• Certificate of welding ability is preferred
• Must have all required hand tool
• Able to work in time sensitive and sometimes stressful situations
• Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment with outdoor exposure
• Able to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and machine breakdowns
• Able to work independently and follow directions
• Must be able to lift, push and pull in excess of 50 pounds frequently
• Must be able to lift your own weight while climbing ladders, steel bracing, stairs, etc
• Must be able to crawl in small or tight places
• Job requires bending, stooping, and carrying
• Exposed to temperature fluctuations, dust, and noise

Certificate of welding ability

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with company match
• Lexicon University provides free career development and training