Lift Truck Powertrain & Systems Mechanic (Propane/Diesel)
OEG Building MaterialsLift Truck Powertrain & Systems Mechanic (Propane/Diesel) Company: OEG Building Materials Type: Full-time | Reports To: Department Manager Is this you? Skilled at tracking down stubborn faults in fuel, hydraulic, electrical, or mechanical systems? Comfortable rebuilding components from brakes to transmissions? At your best in a fast-paced industrial environment where uptime matters? What you’ll do Diagnose and repair propane and diesel forklifts to keep production moving Execute preventive maintenance and safety checks to ensure reliability Service engines, transmissions, steering, braking, and related assemblies Maintain precise maintenance logs and service histories Follow OSHA and company safety procedures at all times Respond rapidly to equipment breakdowns to reduce downtime Provide clear repair recommendations and status updates to leadership What you’ll bring Experience as a forklift mechanic or heavy equipment technician Direct, hands-on background with propane and diesel forklifts (required) Fluency with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Ability to read schematics and service manuals Valid driver’s license (forklift certification preferred) Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in warehouse or outdoor settings Detail orientation and strong troubleshooting ability Preferred Technical/trade school training or certifications Experience with multiple forklift manufacturers Welding or fabrication capability Work environment & schedule Warehouse/industrial shop within a steel manufacturing operation Full-time; schedule varies with production needs Pay & perks $25.00 - $32.00 per hour (non-exempt) Health Insurance (details provided upon hire): Medical, Vision, Dental 401(k) with 4% company match Company Holidays + Jewish Paid Holidays 5 Sick Days (accrued annually) 5 Vacation Days (after 3 years of service) FLSA FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Apply if you’re ready to be the go-to expert who keeps our lift trucks safe, efficient, and production-ready.