Forklift Mechanic
Company: Nesco Resource
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Forklift Mechanic Department: Maintenance Shift: Days
Classification: Non-exempt Reports to: Maintenance Manager Job
Summary: Responsible for diagnosing and repairing forklifts,
performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring equipment is safe
and operational. Requires attention to safety, mechanical
knowledge, and the ability to work independently and as part of a
team. Key Responsibilities: Perform inspections, diagnostics, and
preventive maintenance on forklifts Conduct oil changes,
lubrication, tire changes, and battery maintenance Inspect and
maintain hydraulic, electrical, brake, steering, and cooling
systems Fabricate and install basic parts as needed Pressure wash
and paint equipment Tag and report any unsafe equipment
Qualifications: 2–3 years of forklift mechanic experience Forklift
certification required Strong knowledge of welding, hydraulics,
pneumatics, and electrical systems Basic tool set required
(wrenches, sockets, gauges, etc.) Ability to follow safety
protocols and work with minimal supervision Bilingual in
Spanish/English preferred Physical Requirements: Lift and carry up
to 70 lbs Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting, and ground-level
work Work outdoors in a covered area Safety Requirements: Use of
PPE (safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, etc.) Attend safety
trainings and follow all procedures Report hazards, accidents, and
equipment failures promptly Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive
benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum
Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental,
401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco
Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees
and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local
laws.
Keywords: Nesco Resource, Glendale , Forklift Mechanic, Engineering , Phoenix, Arizona
