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Material Handling Equipment Mechanic; 2nd Shift
Job in
Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, 28601, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Performance Foodservice
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Schedule:
Sunday-Thursday 3:00pm–11:00pm. We Deliver the Goods.
- Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
- Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
- Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused MHE Mechanic to join our facility maintenance team. The MHE Mechanic will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a variety of material handling equipment, including electric forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, and propane fueled cleaning equipment. The goal is to maximize equipment uptime and ensure a safe, efficient, and reliable work environment.
Key Responsibilities- Preventative Maintenance (PM):
Perform routine maintenance, including lubricating, cleaning, adjusting, and changing filters/fluids on forklifts and pallet jacks to manufacturer guidelines. - Diagnostics & Repair:
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults in equipment and perform necessary repairs (e.g., motor replacements, brake repairs, hydraulic cylinder repairs). - Battery Maintenance:
Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial forklift batteries and charging systems. - Documentation:
Maintain accurate, timely records of all maintenance work, parts used, and service hours in the Maintenance Management System. - Safety & Compliance:
Adhere to all safety procedures (Lockout/Tagout), OSHA standards, and company policies to ensure equipment is safe for use. - Fabrication & Shop Work:
Use power tools, welding apparatus (MIG/Stick), and diagnostic tools to fabricate or repair components.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- 1+ years of experience as an MHE, forklift, or heavy equipment mechanic.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and internal combustion engines (gas/propane).
- Proficiency in using basic diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment (including varying temperatures).
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