Forklift Maintenance Mechanic

Forklift Mechanic / Technician Position is Elloree, SC Schedule: 1st shift Wednesday- Sunday Salary: Up to $62,000 per year (starting) Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of forklift technician experience Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Forklift Mechanic/Technician to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring our material-handling equipment operates efficiently and safely. If you have experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining forklifts, and a commitment to quality service, we encourage you to apply! Key Responsibilities: Perform thorough inspections and preventive maintenance on forklifts and other material-handling equipment Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime Repair or replace worn components, including tires, brakes, batteries, and load-bearing wheels Maintain detailed and accurate service records of inspections, repairs, and parts replacements Conduct regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA and company regulations Monitor warehouse equipment and proactively report potential issues to the maintenance supervisor Collaborate with warehouse staff to address equipment needs and optimize performance Stay informed on industry advancements , new technologies, and best practices in forklift maintenance Essential Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in forklift repair and maintenance Strong understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems Ability to perform preventive maintenance and diagnose electrical circuits effectively Familiarity with greasing, load-bearing wheels, and electrical wiring Proficiency in maintaining a safe and compliant work environment Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $63000.00/yr. ADUSA benefits Health Care Vision Dental 401k Life Insurance PTO Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Elloree,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.