Forklift Mechanic

*Forklift Mechanic**Location:* Tulsa, OK*Pay:* $17.00-$25.00 per hour, depending on experience*Schedule:* Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM*Job Type:* Temp-to-Hire*Forklift Mechanic – Must-Have Requirements** Valid driver's license.* Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).* Own professional mechanic hand tools.* Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* Ability to work on heavy industrial equipment.* Welding experience preferred.* Previous mechanic or equipment maintenance experience preferred.*Forklift Mechanic – Position Summary*The Forklift Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing forklifts and a variety of heavy industrial equipment. This position will work with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems while performing both preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.The ideal candidate is a mechanically minded individual who can diagnose problems, make quality repairs, and work safely with a variety of industrial equipment. Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and transferable experience will be considered, even if their previous experience is not specifically with forklifts.*Forklift Mechanic – Essential Duties & Responsibilities** Inspect forklifts, equipment, and operating systems to identify mechanical issues and necessary repairs.* Troubleshoot and repair motors, pumps, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical components.* Perform preventive maintenance according to established standards and manufacturer requirements.* Diagnose and repair mechanical problems on forklifts and other industrial equipment.* Service and repair scissor lifts, basket trucks, Bobcats, and other heavy equipment.* Use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and rigging equipment on a daily basis.* Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed.* Complete both simple and complex mechanical repairs.* Provide technical assistance and support to less-experienced technicians when needed.* Complete work orders and accurately document repairs and maintenance performed.* Maintain accurate personal tool lists and ensure tools are properly maintained and available for use.* Follow company, customer, and OSHA safety requirements and procedures.* Maintain a clean and organized work area.* Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and management.* Maintain positive customer and employee relationships.* Adjust work schedule as needed to meet customer and business demands.*Forklift Mechanic – Additional Qualifications** Previous forklift, industrial equipment, heavy equipment, automotive, diesel, or mechanical maintenance experience is preferred.* Experience troubleshooting hydraulic systems is a strong plus.* Welding and fabrication experience is preferred.* Experience working with motors, pumps, conveyors, and other industrial equipment is helpful.* Ability to read and understand equipment manuals, service information, and work orders.* Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities.* Good communication and customer service skills.* Ability to safely lift, handle, and work around heavy equipment.* Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.* Willingness to learn and work on a variety of equipment.*TRINITY EMPLOYMENT SPECIALISTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER*See the great things people are saying by checking out our Google reviews, along with our Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, X/Twitter. Please visit the Career Center on our website for some helpful resources to help in your job search, to build a resume, for interview tips and many job opportunities! #J-18808-Ljbffr Trinity Employment