About this opportunity
Teknia Material Handling lists this Forklift Mechanic opportunity in pinellas park, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company Description Teknia Material Handling provides comprehensive solutions for forklifts, warehouse racking systems, and industrial equipment. The company supports customers through equipment sales, rentals, and customized storage designs that help optimize warehouse operations. Teknia combines advanced technology with industry experience to improve safety, efficiency, and overall material handling performance. Team members work in a solutions-oriented environment focused on reliable service and long-term customer relationships.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
Role Description This full-time, Forklift Mechanic role is based in Pinellas County, FL. The Forklift Mechanic inspects, diagnoses, and repairs forklifts and related material handling equipment, including engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and drive components. Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, completing work orders, and maintaining accurate service records. The role also involves collaborating with the service team, communicating repair recommendations to supervisors, and following safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines. Occasional on-site customer visits, parts ordering, and basic inventory checks may be required.
Qualifications
Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on forklifts and industrial equipment.
Skills in performing preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic adjustments using hand and power tools.
Comfort working from service manuals, technical diagrams, and manufacturer specifications to guide repairs.
Experience documenting work performed, maintaining service records, and communicating clearly with team members.
Knowledge of workplace safety practices, lockout/tagout procedures, and safe operation of material handling equipment.
Prior experience as a forklift or heavy equipment mechanic, or related automotive/diesel repair background preferred.
Relevant technical certification or vocational training in equipment repair or mechanics is beneficial. xavwley
Ability to lift and move moderate to heavy components and work in a warehouse and shop environment.
Worksite address
pinellas park, FL, 33781, US
Who can apply
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