Forklift Mechanic
Odyssey Logistics & Technology CorporationFullerton, CA About Odyssey Logistics Odyssey Logistics is a global logistics and supply chain partner helping businesses optimize performance through fully integrated, end-to-end solutions. We connect transportation, technology, and expertise across a broad network of services including 3PL and 4PL managed services, multimodal and intermodal transport, warehousing, trucking, Jones Act Ocean, and customs brokerage, ensuring goods move reliably, efficiently, and intelligently around the world. Today, Odyssey supports more than 6,000 customers globally, delivering scalable, data driven solutions across complex supply chains. What started with a single client has grown into a dynamic, evolving organization focused on performance, precision, and long-term partnership. What Sets Us Apart: Our work is complex, fast moving, and highly collaborative. Success here requires people who think strategically, operate with urgency, and navigate across functions to solve real business challenges. We value individuals who take ownership, challenge the status quo, and turn insight into action. Our culture is grounded in five core values: Win Together, Innovate Boldly, Drive Results, Customer Centric, and Guide with Care. These are not just principles; they shape how we make decisions, partner with customers, and show up for each other. At Odyssey, you are not just part of a company; you are part of building what comes next. The Role: Work Model: Onsite Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Travel Requirements: None Supervisory Responsibilities: None Reports to: Maintenance Manager Pay Range: $24.75- $27.00 All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. No relocation allowance will be considered unless specifically addressed. Summary / Primary Role: The Forklift Mechanic is primarily responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on the company's forklift fleet to help ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently. Approximately 70% of the position is focused on forklift maintenance and repair, supporting a fleet of approximately 30 forklifts located in Fullerton. The remaining portion of the role may include assisting with maintenance and repairs on trucks, trailers, facility equipment, and general building maintenance as needed. This position is ideal for an experienced forklift mechanic or someone with strong mechanical aptitude and related equipment repair experience who is willing and able to learn forklift repair. What You’ll Do: Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on company forklifts and related material-handling equipment. Work on a variety of forklift equipment, including propane and electric units, pallet jacks, and multiple manufacturers. Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs safely and efficiently. Assist with maintenance and repairs on trucks, trailers, and other company equipment as needed. Perform general facility and building maintenance, which may include minor electrical, plumbing, doors, dock equipment, painting, and other general repairs. Assist with welding or fabrication work as needed. Training may be provided for candidates with strong mechanical aptitude. Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately, including equipment/unit number, work performed, labor time, and parts used. Maintain and organize assigned tools, equipment, parts, and work areas. Communicate with management and the Safety Department regarding maintenance and safety-related issues. Comply with all OSHA, DOT, CHP, federal, state, and Company safety requirements. Properly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, welding equipment, masks, and other protective equipment as applicable. Assist with BIT inspections, preventive maintenance, or other service needs at outlying terminals as required. Perform special projects and other duties as assigned. What You Bring: Minimum 1 ye…