Forklift Shop Mechanic Job at Wolter in Janesville

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Join a Team That Feels Like Family – Be a Shop Technician at Wolter!

Now Hiring: Shop Technician – Janesville, WI

Hours: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

At Wolter, we don’t just move, store, and power the world – we build the future. Our people are more than coworkers; they’re family. If you’re looking for a career where your skills matter, your growth is prioritized, and your work makes a real difference, your next chapter starts here.

What You’ll Do as a Shop Technician:

As a Wolter Shop Technician, you're not just turning wrenches – you're powering industries, solving problems, and keeping businesses moving. Every day brings something new:

• Take on service jobs with skill, confidence, and pride.
• Diagnose and recommend repairs – your expert input keeps customers running strong.
• Collaborate with the Shop Foreman and team to ensure every job is a success.
• Stay sharp through ongoing training on the newest products and technologies.
• Keep things moving – from timely paperwork to a clean and efficient workspace.
• Pitch in and support your fellow techs. We’ve got each other’s backs.
• Lead with safety – always.
  
  

What You Bring to the Team:

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with forklift and powered industrial equipment (LP Gas, diesel, electric).
• Completion of industry training programs.
• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude.
• Time management skills that keep your day running like clockwork.
• Basic computer knowledge and familiarity with laptops.
• Your own tools (based on our suggested list).
• Certified to operate material handling equipment.
• A commitment to excellence and a passion for doing the job right.
  
  

What to Expect Physically:

This role keeps you moving! You’ll need to:

• Lift up to 60 pounds occasionally and handle 5–30 pounds regularly.
• Be on your feet, reach, kneel, climb, crawl – you know the drill.
• Use your hands constantly for repairs and detailed work.
• Adjust to a lively shop environment with noise, vibration, and a whole lot of action.
  
  

Why You’ll Love Working at Wolter:

• Competitive Pay – We recognize your skills and reward your dedication.
• Career Growth – We’re serious about your future, with clear paths for advancement.
• Ongoing Training – Stay current, stay confident, and keep growing.
• Supportive Culture – We’re a team that lifts each other up.
• Meaningful Work – You’ll see the impact of what you do every single day.
• Modern Tools – Get hands-on with cutting-edge equipment and technology.
  
  

Our Benefits Go Beyond the Basics:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – Your wellness matters.
• Pet Insurance – Because we know pets are family too.
• Life Insurance – Peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Generous PTO – Take the time you deserve to relax and recharge.
• 401(k) with Company Match – Secure your future with confidence.
• Training & Mentorship – Learn, lead, and level up your career.
  
  

Ready to Start Your Journey?

If you're passionate about what you do, love working with your hands, and want to be part of a company that truly values its people — apply today. At Wolter, your work powers industries, builds communities, and drives change. Our mission is to move, store, and power the world more efficiently. You’re part of a team that is connected like family and committed to making an impact.

Let’s build the future together. Learn more about us at www.wolterinc.com!

We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex(including pregnancy and related medical conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

M-F 7AM-3:30PM

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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