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Forklift Mechanic

JobCart Inc - 102 Jobs
Vaughan, ON
Full-time
Experienced

You must be physically present in Canada to apply.

  • Develop, implement and monitor a planned maintenance program for all forklifts
  • Ensure safe work practices are undertaken at all times
  • Communicate planned maintenance schedules and out-of-service breakdowns to Operations Manager/Coordinators
  • Diagnose and perform, supervise, or outsource maintenance and repair work on all forklifts and test before returning the equipment to service
  • Maintain a parts inventory for the purpose of forklift maintenance
  • Maintain a parts sourcing and service outsourcing database
  • Work with Operations to create repair budgets and estimates
  • Assist in the development of skill sets for trainees and apprentices and other maintenance and warehouse staff
  • Use the assigned floor space efficiently, keep the area clean, and maintain tools within the maintenance area in good working order
  • Complete work order documentation for forklifts
  • Assist in the specification of new forklifts and in the retirement decision for old equipment.

Requirements

  • Must have a forklift mechanic license 282E
  • Must have a Provincial Certificate of Qualification and/or Certificate of Apprenticeship or equivalent in one of the following: Power Lift Truck Technician , Diesel Mechanic , Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Has sound knowledge of gasoline, diesel and propane fuel systems, motors,
  • braking systems, hydraulics, Electrical systems, powertrain systems
  • , etc., asfound in forklifts, trucks, tilt and load vehicles, gantries, scissor lifts,