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Vinmar International
Industrial Forklift Mechanic
Vinmar International· Vinmar Recycling Solutions
About this role
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Industrial Forklift Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining forklifts and other material-handling equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled servicing on forklifts and material-handling equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel-system problems.
- Repair and replace engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, hydraulics, batteries, tires, and other components.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems, including wiring, starters, alternators, and controls.
- Conduct safety inspections and ensure equipment meets company and manufacturer requirements.
- Maintain accurate service and repair records.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize downtime.
- Communicate repair needs and equipment conditions with supervisors and operations personnel.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all OSHA, company, and equipment manufacturer safety procedures.
- Perform other maintenance duties as assigned
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Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience repairing forklifts, heavy equipment, industrial equipment, or similar machinery preferred.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Ability to read service manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Ability to use hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop equipment safely.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Forklift mechanic certification or formal technical training is a plus.
- Welding experience is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry tools and equipment as required.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in various positions for extended periods.
- Ability to work in industrial environments and around moving machinery.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions when required.
- Health Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance - company paid and voluntary
- 401(k) with company matching
- Employee assistance program
- Disability - company paid
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Industrial Forklift Mechanic position at Vinmar International?
The salary for this Industrial Forklift Mechanic role at Vinmar International is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Industrial Forklift Mechanic position at Vinmar International located?
This Industrial Forklift Mechanic role at Vinmar International is based in Belmont, North Carolina, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Industrial Forklift Mechanic role at Vinmar International full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Industrial Forklift Mechanic role in the Vinmar Recycling Solutions department at Vinmar International.
Which team or department does the Industrial Forklift Mechanic at Vinmar International belong to?
This Industrial Forklift Mechanic position is part of the Vinmar Recycling Solutions department at Vinmar International. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Industrial Forklift Mechanic position at Vinmar International?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Vinmar International's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Industrial Forklift Mechanic job at Vinmar International posted?
This Industrial Forklift Mechanic position at Vinmar International was posted on Sep 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Industrial Forklift Mechanic
Vinmar International
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