Forklift Mechanic Security Clearance

Position: Forklift Mechanic with Security Clearance
Forklift Mechanic

Location:

Silverdale, Washington

Schedule:

Full-time | On-site

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Forklift Mechanic to join our team in Silverdale, WA. The Forklift Mechanic will diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including forklifts, pallet jacks, aerial boom lifts, and scissor lifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on forklifts, pallet jacks (2,000–70,000 lb. capacity), and other MHE.

• Dismantle and reassemble equipment to OEM specifications and Navy standards.

• Inspect and repair electric, diesel, propane, or gasoline-powered MHE and related systems.

• Troubleshoot and repair drive trains, hydraulic systems, brakes, and electrical systems.

• Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed.

• Research and identify replacement parts for order.

• Maintain tools, documentation, and adherence to all safety and operational procedures.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience as a forklift, MHE, or heavy equipment mechanic in commercial or government settings.

• Strong knowledge of electric, diesel, propane, and gasoline engine systems.

• Skilled in diagnosing electrical and computer-controlled systems.

• Must provide personal hand tools appropriate to the trade.

• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable record.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work effectively in a team environment.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to meet physical and security requirements. Preferred:

• Experience maintaining and repairing aerial boom and scissor lifts.