Job description

About us

Forklift America is a small business in Bridgeton, MO. We are agile, fast-paced, challenging and our goal is to Make Forklifts Awesome By Providing Excellent Products and Services.

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Competitive Pay based on experience
• $1000 Sign on Bonus after 90 days

Experienced Forklift/Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed (Earth City / St. Louis)

We are looking for a dependable & knowledgeable mechanic. Someone who is both experienced as well as personable with customers. You may be on the road in a company provided service van. This position will also involve helping to troubleshoot our own equipment and customer owned forklifts. Even if you don't have all of the skills below, please contact us to see if you might be a fit or another position.

Skills & Abilities Needed:
-Prefer a minimum of 5 years experience on Forklifts or related equipment
-Needs to be skilled in Electric, LP, Gas, & Diesel fuel systems ( 70% of our work is in LP).
-Needs to be skilled in hydraulic repairs
-Needs to be skilled in repairing engines
-Inspect, diagnose, maintain, repair and rebuild pumps, valves, filters, etc.
-Ability to work a variety of different equipment
-Ability to organize, plan, prioritize and manage multiple tasks
-Ability to work a 40 hour week (Mon.-Fri. day time hours) with overtime possibilities

Responsibilities will include:
-Doing scheduled Preventative Maintenance for our contracts
-Diagnosing forklifts as they come in (anywhere from non-functioning to new)
-Doing general repairs to the equipment (anywhere from oil changes to engine swaps & rebuilds)
-Maintaining a clean work area
-A strong work ethic

Pay will be dependent on experience. Please send your resume with your contact information.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bridgeton, MO 63044: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• How many years have you worked as a mechanic?

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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