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Qualifications
Good working knowledge of brake systems and tire/wheel changes
Must possess the ability to be focused on observing proper operating procedures and safety practices
Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent
Two or more years of experience in a related field, including maintenance of various lift trucks such as Hyster, Kalmar and Yale with lift ratings up to 16,000 lbs
and 60,000 lbs
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and night shift if necessary
Ability to work well in a collaborative team and/or independently with minimal supervision
Have analytical and problem-solving skills
Be reliable, responsible, and dependable while fulfilling obligations
Good communication skills
Must be able to complete test and maintenance reports
Experience working with CMMS
Have experience working under OSHA regulations
Must be able to work safely and follow company policies and procedures
Ability to frequently move materials up to 50lbs
Ability to stand, bend, lift, pull, push, reach, twist, and walk for an extensive period of time
Must be able to adhere to all PPE requirements
Benefits
Monday through Friday 5:00pm-3:30am
10-hour shifts, but not limited to it
Benefits: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off
Responsibilities
Job Summary: The Forklift Mechanic will be responsible for the preventative maintenance and emergency repair of all forklifts
In addition, the Forklift Mechanic will assist other Maintenance Mechanics with the repairs of other equipment, such as scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc
Maintenance Supervisor
Perform routine, emergency, and preventative maintenance of forklifts
Repairs and maintains various types of forklift trucks including electric, gas-powered, and propane powered
Tests forklift trucks to ensure repairs are completed correctly
Schedules and performs routine maintenance for forklift trucks
Ensures batteries for electric forklift trucks are fully charged
Interpret manufacturer's technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs needed
Troubleshoot forklift problems to include brake, electrical and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential problems, safety issues and/or malfunctions
Able to diagnose and repair mast and attachment components
Ability to work on LP, gas, and diesel systems
Replace broken or defective parts from stock parts and/or order replacement parts for major repairs
Reassemble forklifts and make all necessary adjustments for effective and safe operation
Perform safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back to the work floor
Cleaning of equipment and other areas as required
Ensure the work area and methods used in carrying out job duties meet safety requirements
Maintain an organized and neat work area
Competent to complete legible service documents and logs for preventative maintenance tasks
Updates information in the maintenance systems and performs maintenance reports
Learn new technical information and techniques to stay current with changing technology
Must be familiar with OSHA regulations regarding the operation of a forklift, and all other equipment
Other duties as assigned by Whirlwind Steel Buildings
Job description
Position Description:

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. This has allowed us to become creators and distributors of buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play.

Job Summary: The Forklift Mechanic will be responsible for the preventative maintenance and emergency repair of all forklifts. In addition, the Forklift Mechanic will assist other Maintenance Mechanics with the repairs of other equipment, such as scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc.

Reports To:

Maintenance Supervisor

Responsibilities
• Perform routine, emergency, and preventative maintenance of forklifts.
• Repairs and maintains various types of forklift trucks including electric, gas-powered, and propane powered.
• Tests forklift trucks to ensure repairs are completed correctly.
• Schedules and performs routine maintenance for forklift trucks. Ensures batteries for electric forklift trucks are fully charged.
• Interpret manufacturer's technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs needed.
• Troubleshoot forklift problems to include brake, electrical and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential problems, safety issues and/or malfunctions.
• Able to diagnose and repair mast and attachment components.
• Good working knowledge of brake systems and tire/wheel changes.
• Ability to work on LP, gas, and diesel systems.
• Replace broken or defective parts from stock parts and/or order replacement parts for major repairs.
• Reassemble forklifts and make all necessary adjustments for effective and safe operation.
• Perform safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back to the work floor.
• Cleaning of equipment and other areas as required.
• Ensure the work area and methods used in carrying out job duties meet safety requirements.
• Maintain an organized and neat work area.
• Competent to complete legible service documents and logs for preventative maintenance tasks.
• Updates information in the maintenance systems and performs maintenance reports.
• Learn new technical information and techniques to stay current with changing technology.
• Must be familiar with OSHA regulations regarding the operation of a forklift, and all other equipment.
• Must possess the ability to be focused on observing proper operating procedures and safety practices.
• Other duties as assigned by Whirlwind Steel Buildings.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Two or more years of experience in a related field, including maintenance of various lift trucks such as Hyster, Kalmar and Yale with lift ratings up to 16,000 lbs. and 60,000 lbs.
• Manufacturing, automotive, military, or recent trade school graduates with applied skills is a plus.
• Computer Diagnostics Experience Preferred Key Competencies
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and night shift if necessary.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team and/or independently with minimal supervision.
• Have analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Be reliable, responsible, and dependable while fulfilling obligations.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be able to complete test and maintenance reports.
• Experience working with CMMS.
• Have experience working under OSHA regulations.
• Must be able to work safely and follow company policies and procedures.

Physical Demands:
• Ability to frequently move materials up to 50lbs.
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, pull, push, reach, twist, and walk for an extensive period of time.
• Must be able to adhere to all PPE requirements.

Night Shift Schedule
• Monday through Friday 5:00pm-3:30am.
• Weekend as needed.
• 10-hour shifts, but not limited to it.

Benefits: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.