Mechanic - Automotive, Diesel, Forklift

ByVerTek LLC•Mesa, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic – Diesel, Automotive, Forklift plays a critical role in ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of construction equipment and vehicles within warehouse and construction environments. This position focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines, automotive systems, and forklift machinery to minimize downtime and support continuous workflow. The mechanic will collaborate closely with warehouse operations teams to schedule and prioritize maintenance tasks, ensuring all equipment meets safety and performance standards. By proactively identifying potential mechanical issues, the role helps prevent costly breakdowns and extends the lifespan of essential machinery. This position also carries meaningful responsibility for warehouse operations including inventory management, materials receiving, cycle counting, and order processing, requiring a candidate who is equally comfortable under the hood of a diesel engine and behind a warehouse management system. Ultimately, this position contributes to the overall productivity and safety of construction projects by maintaining reliable, well-functioning equipment and a well-organized, efficiently operated warehouse environment. Please note: This position is 100% on-site in Mesa, AZ. Candidates must already be in the local area with reliable transportation to commute to work daily.

Requirements

High school diploma
Proven experience as a mechanic specializing in diesel engines, automotive systems, and forklift maintenance
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems related to construction and warehouse equipment
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools
Valid DOT driver's license and ability to operate and repair forklifts, jacks, and other warehouse machinery safely
At least 1+ years of warehouse experience, including asset management, inventory control, and materials receiving
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft 365 Office Suite, including Excel for tracking maintenance records and inventory data, Word for documentation, Outlook for scheduling and communications, and Teams for cross-functional collaboration
Experience using task management software (such as Monday.com, Asana, or equivalent) to track work orders, prioritize maintenance schedules, and communicate job status to operations teams
Experience working within inventory management systems (IMS) or warehouse management systems (WMS) to receive materials, process stock requests, manage parts inventory, and maintain accurate counts
Familiarity with barcode scanning equipment and digital inventory workflows
Strong understanding of warehouse management best practices, including receiving procedures, storage organization, cycle counting, bin location management, and outbound materials handling
Working knowledge of inventory management principles including FIFO, reorder points, safety stock levels, and parts lifecycle tracking
Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly and professionally in person, by phone, and in written communications
Ability to communicate effectively and prioritize workloads across multiple teams and deadlines
Ability to maintain accurate records and work independently with minimal supervision
Knowledge of basic mathematics
Ability to bend, squat, and kneel; repetitively lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
Ability to safely use weight-bearing equipment (such as safety harness and ladders) within maximum weight limitations
Ability to operate and obtain certification for material handling equipment (such as forklift and pallet jack)

Nice To Haves

CDL
Experience with enterprise-level WMS platforms (such as NetSuite, SAP, or similar)
Familiarity with fleet management or CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software for work order tracking and preventive maintenance scheduling

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel engines, automotive vehicles, and forklifts used in construction and warehouse operations
Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair work — including parts used, labor hours, and equipment status, using digital work order and task management systems to ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations
Collaborate with warehouse and construction teams to schedule preventive maintenance and respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, using task management software to communicate priorities and minimize operational disruptions
Ensure all repaired and maintained equipment meets safety standards and regulatory requirements before returning to service
Order and manage inventory of parts and supplies necessary for maintenance and repair tasks, leveraging the inventory management system to maintain accurate stock levels and coordinate with the Vendor Manager and suppliers as needed
Operate various types of material handling equipment
Load and unload pallets and cartons of materials used in daily operations
Receive materials against a bill of lading or purchase order, validating quantities and updating inventory systems in accordance with audit requirements
Stock materials in designated inventory locations, applying warehouse management best practices including proper labeling, bin location management, and FIFO protocols; inform management of shortages or damages
Ensure materials are stored safely in designated inventory locations in accordance with audit requirements
Process orders and returns using inventory and billing systems
Process material stock requests accurately and in a timely manner
Manage delivery of materials to technicians and other ByVerTek, LLC locations as needed
Assist in preparing, counting, and reconciling daily, monthly, and annual materials cycle counts and physical inventories, maintaining accuracy across all inventory management systems
Use Microsoft 365 tools — including Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Word — to manage scheduling, document repairs, communicate with team members, and report on inventory and equipment status
Provide excellent service to internal and external customers
Maintain warehouse area security at all times
Provide proper use and care of scanners and computers used in daily operations
Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe warehouse environment
Perform other associated duties as assigned

Benefits

Paid Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Eleven (11) Company-observed Holidays per year
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid Short-term disability coverage and Basic Company Paid Life/AD & D insurance
Voluntary Life insurance coverage for employees and their families
Voluntary Long-Term disability coverage
Supplemental benefits plans to assist with out-of-pocket expenses
Flexible Spending accounts
401K
Company Bonus Program