Forklift Mechanic

Forklift Mechanic Oakton - Des Plaines, IL 60018 Overview Position Type Full Time Job Description We are growing rapidly and searching for experienced candidates for the position of forklift mechanic. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you do not fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience. Responsibilities for Forklift MechanicMaintains and repairs forklifts and aerial lifts to include batteries, battery chargers and battery watering system Must be able to use a computer or tablet for several different tasks including creating repair work orders Troubleshoot and repair ac/dc electronics and control circuits Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues Component rebuilt and hydraulic repair Perform routine maintenance such as checking batteries, lubricating equipment, tire changes, brakes Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) Qualifications Required Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED 2+ years experience with repair/maintenance of industrial electric fork trucks Aerial life repair/maintenance experience a plus Electric and manual pallet jack repair/maintenance experience Knowledge of Yale, Hyster, Crown equipment preferred Forklift Certification Ability to read repair manuals for various types of forklift trucks