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Temp to Hire Forklift Mechanic- Rockdale, IL

BlockForce Talent
Temporary
On-site
Rockdale, Australia
Automotive
Position: Temp to Hire Forklift Mechanic
Location: Rockdale, IL
Shift: Monday- Thursday, 2pm-12am
Pay: $34.55 + $.50 shift differential 
 
Overview: The Forklift Mechanic will be responsible for performing general and preventative maintenance as well as repairs on all forklifts, floor scrubbers
and scissor lifts in a timely manner.
 
Major Functions and Tasks:
  • Interpret manufacturer’s technical manuals to troubleshoot and repair engines and other components on material handling equipment.
  • Perform PM’s and repairs on Tennant floor scrubbers, scissor lifts and an articulating boom lift.
  • Occasionally assist maintenance personnel and or cover for maintenance personnel that are absent.
  • Must follow all safety procedures when working on forklifts including the use of proper Personal Protective Equipment and following lockout/tagout procedures.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Maintain good attendance.
  • Must be familiar with diagnostics, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical aspects of forklifts.
  • Knowledge of pumps, and mixers.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED (required).
  • 2-4 years of mechanic experience; preferably prior experience with repair and maintenance of forklifts or other material handling equipment, or similar equipment.