About this opportunity
Grede lists this Fork Truck Repairer opportunity in st cloud, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you ready to accelerate your career with a best-in-class organization that values innovation, dedication, and growth? Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer service, and operational excellence. If you want to join an industry-leading company that focuses on your professional growth and development, we'd love to hear from you!
Join our team as a Fork Truck Repairer! This is a 1st-shift position, but you must be flexible and willing to work any shift as needed.
Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections on forklifts and other material handling equipment.
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic malfunctions using testing equipment and diagnostic tools.
Repair and replace components including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, batteries, chargers, and electrical systems.
Troubleshoot and repair electric, propane, gasoline, and diesel-powered forklifts.
Maintain accurate maintenance, repair, and inspection records.
Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs to minimize operational downtime.
Order and maintain appropriate inventory of replacement parts and supplies.
Perform welding, fabrication, and minor machining work as needed for equipment repairs.
Operate forklifts and other equipment safely during testing and inspection processes.
Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and environmental regulations.
Collaborate with operations, warehouse, and maintenance personnel to prioritize repair activities.
Conduct safety inspections and ensure equipment meets OSHA, manufacturer, and company requirements.
Required Qualifications
Two or more years of experience repairing forklifts, industrial equipment, automotive equipment, or heavy machinery.
Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, technical drawings, and equipment specifications.
Proficiency with diagnostic and testing equipment.
Ability to safely operate powered industrial vehicles.
Why You'll Love Working With Us: Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-paid Life Insurance, with Supplemental Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability options available
Competitive 401(k) plan with company match
Paid vacation and company holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your overall well-being
PPE allowances to help keep you safe on the job
Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
As a Fair Chance employer, Grede is committed to considering individuals who are rebuilding after past challenges. We believe full-time employment can be a powerful step toward long-term success.
To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Who can apply
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