Forklift Field Mechanic

**Come grow with us & earn a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus!** **HOJ Forklift** is currently seeking outstanding candidates to join our service team as a **Forklift Field Mechanic**. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a of team of top-notch service technicians responsible for the repairs and maintenance of forklifts and other heavy industrial equipment. We’re looking for superstars with a mechanical background who consider themselves the best of the best (or rapidly on their way to being the best) who want a chance to prove themselves in a company that recognizes hard work and achievement. Paid on-the-job training is available. If you are a self-motivated individual that strives to excel at your profession and will offer the most exceptional service to our customers then we want to hear from you! - Position: Forklift Field Mechanic - Type: Full-Time (M-F 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) - Full Benefits, Competitive Pay + Sign-On Bonus **About Us:** HOJ Forklift is a full-service forklift dealer that provides top quality material handling equipment across the Intermountain West. HOJ Forklift is an integral part of a fast-growing material handling and engineering company, HOJ Innovations. Known as the intermountain leader in material handling services, HOJ Innovations provides total warehouse solutions from custom engineering, design fabrication, installation, sales, and a full-service maintenance department. Offering multiple product lines, a top-rated service department, and an exclusive parts dealership, HOJ has been providing value and the best-in class service to our customers for over 60 + years. HOJ Innovations is a very team oriented and customer driven company culture. We understand that our employees work hard, so we offer a competitive rate of pay, a generous benefits package and a positive work environment. We work hard together and when you’re here, you feel like family. As a HOJ team member, you will be responsible for promoting our vision, cultural values, and safety guidelines while supporting all that has made HOJ a leader in the material handling equipment and service industry. To find out more about our company and what we do, visit our website at [www.hoj.net](http://www.hoj.net/). We look forward to hearing from you! **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** - Maintain a fleet of forklifts, scissor lifts, pallet riders and other lift trucks - Perform repairs and maintenance of machinery and mechanical equipment such as forklifts, diesel and gas engines, LP systems, motors, and hydraulic equipment - Welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing of mechanical equipment preferred - Perform Service Calls and Preventative Maintenance inspections on customers lift equipment - Diagnose and perform repairs as needed - Dismantle equipment to gain access to defective parts - Work with parts department to obtain parts and technical information needed to repair equipment - Accurately complete tablet work such as work orders, timecards, support information, etc. on a timely basis - Operate lift trucks and equipment as required - Maintain a service van and its inventory - May assist in the installation and service of other material handling equipment - Comply with all safety standards and OSHA regulations - Performs other duties as assigned **Education and Experience:** - High School Diploma or GED - Forklift mechanic experience or relatable background in industrial, heavy equipment or automotive mechanics preferred - We’re willing to train the right person with strong mechanical aptitude **Qualifications:** - Proficient in electronic, internal combustion engines, mechanical and hydraulic repairs - Must be able to read codes, instructions, and electrical and hydraulic schematics - Must have a mechanical aptitude - Welding and fabrication skills - Work efficiently with others - Quick comprehension, flexible and punctual - High standard of quality and attention to detail - Ability to follow instructions and work in…