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MECHANIC/WHSE EQUIPMENT MAINTNANCE

General Trading Co., Inc.

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Carlstadt, NJ
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Description: The reach truck mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and inspection of reach trucks and other warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on reach trucks, forklifts, and related equipment.
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment is safe and compliant with industry standards.
  • Use diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Order and replace faulty parts, ensuring timely repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed, including parts used and labor hours.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Communicate with operators and management regarding equipment performance and maintenance needs.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in mechanics preferred.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in equipment repair, particularly with reach trucks, forklifts, or similar machinery.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair manuals.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., forklift mechanic certification) may be advantageous.
  • Must be able to lift in excess of 60 pounds

What we offer:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Paid Holiday, Sick, Personal and Vacation
  • 401(k) matching

6am - 2:30pm, Monday - Friday
40 hours