Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Description

To maintain the company’s forklifts consisting of diesel, propane and electric. Maintain equipment such as: rollbacks, box trucks, trailers and other light weight vehicles. Also maintains shop machinery and equipment.

Job Summary:

This position reports to the Equipment Maintenance Manager. It requires a blend of skills and experience that are specifically focused on fork truck, vehicle, and production equipment maintenance. Also responsible for managing maintenance on shop machinery and equipment.  Mechanics are expected to furnish their basic tools like wrenches, pliers, sockets, screwdrivers, etc. Sea Box will provide larger, specialized equipment that requires a significant investment and may not be practical for individual ownership. 

Responsibilities:

• Accident prevention – actively identify, correct and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents.

• Actively identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities.

• Support the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the Sea Box Quality Policy calling for self-inspection of your work product.

• Maintain Doosan and Hyster fork trucks, including preventative maintenance.

• Maintain air compressors, including preventative maintenance.

• Repair and maintain paint pumps, rivet guns and shop equipment.

• Work collaboratively with shop personnel to maintain building and equipment items.

• Lifting production objects of up to 50lbs.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Why work for Sea Box?

• Competitive salary

• 401k employer match

• Paid Time Off and holidays

• Medical/Dental /Group Life Insurance

• Quarterly safety incentive bonus when goals are met

• Strong company growth with emphasis on employee advancement

• Long list of unusual benefits, including birthday breakfast with CEO, turkey for Thanksgiving and many others.

Requirements

Skills/Qualifications: Diesel/fork truck mechanic training. Maintenance savvy.

Experience: At least 5 years of diesel engine maintenance experience or related fork truck or truck maintenance experience.