Forklift Technician/Mechanic
Quick Summary
Position Summary Forklift & Equipment Technician/Mechanic – Modesto CA $38.00 - $42.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions,
What We Offer
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Requirements
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If you enjoy troubleshooting mechanical issues and keeping fleet vehicles running reliably, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a stable national company.
✔ Weekly Pay – Reliable paycheck every Friday✔ Benefits Start Fast – Medical, dental, vision within 30 days✔ 401(k) Match – Plan for your future✔ Paid Time Off – Vacation, holidays, and sick time✔ Boot Allowance & Safety Gear Reimbursement✔ Training Through Amerit University✔ ASE Certification Reimbursement & Bonuses✔ Employee Referral Bonuses (Up to $500)✔ Career Advancement Opportunities Nationwide
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on Hyster, Yale, CAT, and Moffett forklifts.
- →Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
- →Complete inspections and ensure vehicles meet safety standards
- →Document repairs and complete work orders
- →Maintain tools and equipment
- →Follow safety procedures and company guidelines
- →Work with supervisors and team members to keep fleets operational
- →Diagnose and repair electric and internal combustion forklifts, including Hyster, Yale, Cat, and Moffett models.
- →Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and safety inspections in accordance with manufacturer specifications and OSHA requirements.
- →Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, drivetrain, and mast systems using diagnostic tools.
- →Maintain accurate service records, repair logs, and parts inventory in the maintenance management system.
- →Communicate clearly with supervisors and operators about equipment status, repair timelines, and safety concerns.
- →Recommend improvements to reduce recurring failures and extend equipment life.
- 2+ years’ experience in performing repairs on Hyster, Yale, CAT, and Moffett forklifts.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical issues in heavy-duty forklifts
- Valid driver’s license
- Must own and maintain personal tools and toolbox necessary to perform job duties
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Heavy-duty equipment repair experience, such as over-the-road or yard tractors, or heavy construction and industrial machinery.
- Trailer repair experience, including brakes, air systems, landing gear, and suspension components.
- Factory certification or manufacturer training on Hyster, Yale, Cat, or Moffett equipment.
- Familiarity with a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
- Forklift operator certification.
- Previous experience repairing forklifts.
- Hands-on experience with Hyster, Yale, Cat, or Moffett forklifts is strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical circuits, and mast and drivetrain components.
- Computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, digital service records, and diagnostic software or electronic service manuals.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical team members.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to pass a driving record check.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a warehouse environment.
Technicians may be exposed to traffic, dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical irritants such as oils and greases. Work may involve lifting heavy objects, accessing tight equipment spaces, and bending, stooping, crouching, or crawling while performing repairs.
Apply today to join Amerit Fleet Solutions and build a career with a company that values safety, reliability, and skilled technicians.
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About this job
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 14, 2026
- First seen
- October 15, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 1
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 48%
- Scored at
- October 16, 2026
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