Forklift Mechanic

Wood PLC • Hebron, OH • 1h ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Wood is currently recruiting a Forklift Mechanic for a position in Hebron, OH at an active Waste Plastics Pyrolysis Facility. This position performs maintenance, diagnoses issues, and repairs industrial lift trucks to ensure they are safe and efficient. Key responsibilities include routine maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systems, replacing parts, and completing repairs according to technical manuals and safety standards. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required. RESPONSIBILITIES A forklift mechanic is a specialized technician responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and overall upkeep of forklifts and other material handling equipment. They work in industrial settings like warehouses, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities to keep these crucial machines operational and minimize downtime. Key Responsibilities

Perform Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and lubrication of forklifts to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Diagnose and Repair Issues: Troubleshoot and identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems by interpreting diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical manuals.

Conduct Safety Inspections: Inspect all equipment for structural problems, wear, and tear to ensure compliance with safety regulations before and after repairs.

Replace Parts and Components: Dismantle equipment to access and replace faulty or worn parts, including motors, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.

Manage Records: Maintain accurate logs and records of all maintenance and repair work performed on each forklift.

Respond to Emergencies: Address unexpected breakdowns and emergency situations promptly to minimize operational disruptions.

Manage Parts Inventory: Order, track, and maintain an inventory of necessary spare parts and supplies.

Stay Updated: Keep informed about new technologies, industry standards, and safety regulations related to forklift operation and maintenance.

QUALIFICATIONS

Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of forklift electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.

Problem-Solving :Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose complex issues.

Technical Documentation: Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.

Physical Stamina: Physical strength and dexterity to lift heavy objects and work in various environments.

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