What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Forklift Technician (10+ Years) position at Guy M. Turner, Inc.?
Location: Greensboro NC 27406
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Forklift Mechanic with at least 10 years of hands-on experience to join our growing team. Our company values expertise, reliability, and a strong commitment to quality service.
Job Description:
As a Forklift Mechanic at Guy M. Turner you will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide variety of forklift models and other material handling equipment for private fleet. Your role will be critical in ensuring that our fleet remains operational, safe, and efficient. We are looking for a highly experienced mechanic professional who can work independently.
Note: This is Not a Forklift Operator role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and engine systems on a variety of forklifts and other industrial vehicles.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections according to manufacturer guidelines and safety protocols.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and operational standards.
- Maintain accurate service records and provide detailed reports of work performed.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a high standard of service delivery.
- Assist with the training and mentoring of less experienced technicians when needed.
- Respond to emergency service calls when required, ensuring minimal downtime for clients.
- Order and manage parts inventory in line with operational requirements.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Forklift MECHANIC or in a similar role within the material handling industry.
- In-depth knowledge of various forklift brands, models, and their mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).
- Forklift certification and any relevant mechanical certifications are a plus.
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and work in varying conditions (some heavy lifting required).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with an experienced, dedicated team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Access to ongoing training and development programs.
- Stability and long-term career prospects with a company that values its employees.
Apply here OR through our company website at https://guymturner.com/careers/experienced-forklift-mechanic-10-years/
