Forklift Mechanic - Carey
1 week ago
Job description
About the Role:Kalmbach Trucking is seeking a self-motivated individual that is capable of performing maintenance, diagnostic troubleshooting, and repair services on forklifts a well as other material handling equipment. The right candidate will ensure their safe and efficient operation, including routine inspections, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, replacing parts, and documenting work. Key responsibilities involve maintaining equipment performance, minimizing downtime, working with hydraulic and electrical systems, and following safety protocols and scheduling.
- Maintenance: Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, cleaning, component checks, safety inspections).
- Diagnosis & Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using tools and manuals.
- Repairs:Repair forklift components (engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, electric motors, batteries, brakes).
- Inspections: Conduct regular safety and operational inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with standards.
- Parts Management: Manage spare parts inventory and order replacements as needed.
- Record Keeping: Document all maintenance, repairs, and inspections in the Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Safety Compliance: Follow safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Mechanical Expertise: Strong mechanical skills with knowledge of diesel, gas, LP, battery charging and electric systems.
- Technical Proficiency: Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools/software as well as proficiency in CMMS systems.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to diagnose complex issues.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail for accurate diagnosis and quality repairs.
- Communication: Good communication skills to interact with colleagues and supervisors.
- Physical Ability: Ability to lift heavy parts and work in various conditions, including unusual shifts if required.
- Self-motivated with the ability to identify and prioritize the work-load.
Kalmbach Feeds offers the highest quality nutritional products for livestock, poultry, and companion animals. The company was founded in 1963 by Milton and Ruth Kalmbach with a vision to develop the finest products, providing customers with the best possible nutritional value. The Kalmbach family's traditional core values have served as the compass for consistent success for over five decades, and the company has become the regional leader within the animal nutrition industry.
Kalmbach Feeds enjoys an excellent reputation for quality and integrity within the animal nutrition industry and is comprised of smart self-starters who are driven to serve customers. Our experienced, talented team utilizes cutting-edge technology and proprietary processes to deliver safe, innovative products. Our stringent ingredient testing, computer automated systems, patented technologies, dedicated manufacturing facilities, and in-house nutrition specialists guarantee it.
Additional information regarding our exciting company can be found at as well as by viewing the video at
What you will enjoy:
- Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance plans
- Competitive compensation
- 401K with company match
- 3 weeks paid time off in first year
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Medical Reimbursement Plan
- Access to company condo in Fort Myers, FL
The information in your resume and application, including employment history, educational history and references, are subject to verification.
Pre-employment drug screen (hair and urine), physical, and criminal background check required
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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