Forklift Mechanic - Quinn Caterpillar Job at ZipRecruiter in Oxnard

Overview

Quinn Caterpillar is currently hiring a forklift mechanic to work for our Oxnard, CA location.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, and repair forklifts and farm equipment
• Disassemble, overhaul, repair and reassemble engine, transmission, differential, clutch, brake, electrical system, fuel system, and any other part related to material handling or farm equipment
• Perform scheduled equipment service ranging from minor to major service
• Use all tools of the trade, including precision instruments, welding equipment, shop machines, overhead hoists and power tools in adjusting and repairs
• Complete accurately all required internal and customer driven paperwork, including work orders, safety inspections, timesheets
• Ensure company equipment and tools comply with safety and cleanliness standards
• Demonstrate exceptional communication and customer service skills
• Own and maintain up to date tools of the trade
• Keeps work and supply areas clean and orderly, and follows all safety rules and procedures
• Required to work overtime if needed
• Perform other work-related duties as directed or assigned

Qualifications

• Must have mechanical experience in one or more areas: automotive, diesel and or forklift
• One-year certificate or associate's degree from a community college or technical school; Five plus year's heavy equipment experience or equivalent education and experience
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instruction
• Valid California driver’s license/good driving record

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for prolonged period of time
• Ability to bend, squat, stand and reach as necessary

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Paid vacation, sick and holidays

Standard Hours

7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (hours may vary depending on scheduling demands).

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Company Description Quinn Company has a long history dating back to 1919 and now operates across multiple locations in central and southern California, including Arizona. We are proud of the success we have built with the help of our customers, our employees and Caterpillar.