Maintenance - Mechanic, General Maintenance

Lifetime Brands Talent Acquisition•Hagerstown, MD

18h

About The Position

Primary responsibility is to maintain, repair and overhaul all types of equipment and powered industrial trucks (gas, electric, or propane), including but not limited to forklifts, turrets, order pickers, reach trucks, electric jacks, battery changer, scissor lift, boom lift, and other warehouse machinery.

Requirements

Must be a Certified Forklift Mechanic
2 – 5 years experience
High School Diploma (required)
Self-motivated, detail oriented and organized with ability to shift priorities in a changing environment
Mechanical ability to repair equipment and adapt to various types of machines.
Strong communication skills, written and oral.
Ability to work independently and self-motivated.
Computer proficient in MS Word, Excel and Gmail

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred
Bilingual a plus not required

Responsibilities

Perform related duties as assigned by maintenance manager and facility director
Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
Ability to learn, read and understand operating manuals, blueprints and drawing
Diagnose and identify malfunctions. Repair forklifts, turrets, order pickers, reach trucks, electric jacks, golf carts, and other warehouse vehicles
Perform scheduled maintenance on equipment
Test drive repaired equipment before turning over to operators.
Types records of vehicle maintenance and parts usage into a database.
Gets quotes and orders repair parts from outside vendors.
Uses trades type tools or hand tools.
Inspects and tests equipment at prescribed intervals of time or usage, or because of breakdown or malfunction.
Maintains electrical systems and controls.
Disassembles, inspects and replaces worn or broken parts. Grinds and fits parts as required to maintain or overhaul motors, transmissions, clutches, rear ends, steering devices, brakes and wheels, lifts, hoists and hydraulic systems.
Changes batteries or propane tanks as determined by vehicle design. Charges batteries and maintains battery fluid at prescribed level. Cleans battery connectors.
Notifies supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment noted and corrective action taken.
Repaint vehicles
Organized and self-directed
Maintain a clean and safe work area

Benefits

All full-time employees (and family members) are eligible to participate in our Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Eligibility in the Company's 401K plan, after 90 days of employment
Paid Time Off (vacation/sick) - accrual of 15 days per calendar year for non-warehouse positions; accrual of 10 days per calendar year for hourly based warehouse positions
10 Company Paid Holidays
Employee Product Discounts
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Volunteer Opportunities- 4 hours of paid optional volunteer time (annually)
Seattle, WA based employees are provided with commute trip reduction incentives
Benefits are offered to employees who work 30 hours or more
In addition to the above, we offer voluntary benefits.