We have open position nationwide for Forklift Mechanics. Includes Georgia, Tennessee, Florida, New York, Missouri, Iowa, Texas, Ohio, Michigan and California.

Repair and maintain forklifts and other Material Handling Equipment (MHE) based on standards set by site.
Responsible for scheduling PM's of all forklifts and other Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and keeping updated records of PM's completed.
Inspects forklifts, and other operating equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards.
Haul/move equipment between the shop and the site.
Use manuals, repair manuals, parts manuals, parts diagrams to troubleshoot engines, engine fuel systems, transmissions, or other components on material handling equipment.
Communicate any abuse damages to onsite personnel with a detailed description of problem.
Communicate with KFS Parts Manager on parts and supplies needed to maintain equipment.
Maintain parts inventory and repair records for all equipment by completing accurate paperwork.
Conducts test of safety equipment to ensure OHSA and operational standards.
Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records.
Must interact with customers and coworkers in a professional manner.
Responsible for general cleanliness of service area always.

High school diploma, G.E.D. or tech school graduate required.
Minimum two years of auto or heavy equipment mechanic experience; preferably prior experience with repair and maintenance of material handling or similar equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems on multiple types of equipment.
Able to read and understand electrical and hydraulic system schematics.
Self-motivated, self-directed, highly responsible, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
Supply own mechanic technician hand tools.
Must be able to safely operate lift trucks.