Full-Time: Monday-Friday
Day Shift 

The Forklift Mechanic Lead is responsible for leading the Maintenance Forklift team. (S)he will oversee the repairs and maintenance of variety of equipment at multiple AZ facilities, including, but not limited to, electrical and propane 

Essential Duties:

• Reads job orders and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures
• Disassembles, inspects and performs repairs and rebuilds of defective parts on electric, propane or gasoline powered industrial equipment including but not limited to such components as ignition systems, front wheel alignment, power trains, hydraulics, and fuel systems
• Operates metalworking machines, such as a lathe, milling machine, and punch press, to fabricate housings, fittings, jigs, and fixtures, and verifies dimensions
• Tests assembled instruments for circuit continuity and operational reliability and repairs or replaces electrical components, such as resistors, capacitors, solenoids and other various electronic components
• Installs changes or recharges batteries
• Initiates purchase order for parts and machines
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements; Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and makes adjustments
• Lubricates moving parts and operates repaired equipment to verify conformance to manufacturer specifications
• Operates welder, grinder, and drill press to fabricate special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Fluency in English; speak, read, and write
• 5+ years related experience and/or training; Certified in fork-lift maintenance through technical training courses is preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certified and skilled in fork-lift operation