Forklift Mechanic - Shop

Job Description

Job Description

***$1,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS!***

**TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS EITHER A MECHANIC, DIESEL MECHANIC, HEAVY-DUTY MECHANIC, AND/OR DIESEL TECHNICIAN.**

Looking for your next exciting Mechanic position? Wolter Inc., is looking for a Shop Mechanic to join our team! This position based out of our St. Louis, MO facility and will be responsible for supporting our Service Department. 

As a Wolter Shop Mechanic, you'll be the heart of our mission. Here's what you'll dive into:

• Complete all assigned service jobs with expert precision.
• Document and recommend additional repairs, collaborating with the Shop Foreman to prepare customer quotes.
• Communicate seamlessly with the Shop Foreman, Shop Lead, and/or Shop Manager for any technical assistance or unusual service challenges.
• Attend service training classes to stay ahead on new products and refresh your knowledge.
• Submit daily paperwork promptly, including timecards and maintenance reports.
• Keep the shop organized and spotless – because a tidy space is a productive space.
• Offer a helping hand to fellow shop techs when needed.
• Always prioritize safety, following rules and policies diligently.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Masterful skills in repairing powered industrial equipment, with a minimum of two (2) years' experience fixing forklift trucks and other products we represent, including LP Gas, diesel, and electric forklift trucks.
• Successful completion of required training courses.
• Stellar communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A time management pro who can juggle multiple priorities.
• Basic computer proficiency and laptop fundamentals.
• Ownership of tools necessary for repairs, as per our recommended tool list.
• Certification to operate material handling equipment.
• Wholehearted commitment to the company's vision and mission.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Lift and carry up to 60 pounds occasionally, 5-30 pounds more frequently, and up to 30 pounds very frequently.
• Frequently standing, reclining, kneeling, walking, twisting, reaching, and using feet to repair and operate machinery.
• Occasional sitting, stooping, crouching, squatting, climbing, and crawling.
• Constant use of hands and fingers for repairs and office work.
• Exceptional vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Be ready to embrace a dynamic work environment with noise, vibration, and exposure to various elements.

What Makes Us Exceptional:

• Competitive Compensation: We value your hard work and believe in recognizing it. Enjoy a competitive salary that mirrors your skills and unwavering dedication.
• Career Advancement Opportunities:  Your journey at Wolter is as important as your destination. We cultivate a culture of growth, offering clear pathways for career progression. Your success is our success!
  • Continuous Learning: Embrace a culture of lifelong learning with regular access to training and development opportunities. Stay ahead of industry trends, continually enhancing your skills.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that feels like family. We prioritize collaboration, open communication, and a supportive atmosphere where every voice is heard.
  • Mission-Driven Impact: Be part of something bigger! Our mission to move, store, and power the world more efficiently is the driving force behind everything we do. Your work makes a tangible impact every day.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Engage with state-of-the-art equipment and the latest industry innovations. Be at the forefront of technology in a role that challenges and excites.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    • Health Insurance: Your well-being is our priority. Access top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family.
    • Pet Insurance: We understand your furry friends are family too. Enjoy peace of mind with our pet insurance coverage, ensuring the well-being of your beloved pets.
    • Life Insurance: Secure your future and your loved ones' with our robust life insurance coverage, providing a comforting safety net.