Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Blueprints, Conveyor Systems, DC Motor, Diesel Engine, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Heavy Lifting, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Loaders, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Mining Equipment and Machinery, Mobile Plant/Equipment, Mobile Technology, Power Transmission, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Property Maintenance, Pumps, Schematics, Vehicle Fleets, Vision Plan, Welding
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Job description:
Job Overview: iWorkforce Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Mechanic with a specialized background in diesel engines and industrial hydraulics. This role is critical for a high-production facility where you will be responsible for the maintenance of our heavy mobile equipment fleet-specifically diesel-powered forklifts-as well as our plant-wide industrial machinery.
If you are a diesel mechanic looking to transition into a stable industrial environment, or an industrial tech with strong heavy equipment skills, we want to hear from you.
Top Priority: Diesel & Mobile Equipment
- Diesel Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and complex engine repairs on a fleet of diesel-powered forklifts and heavy mobile industrial equipment.
- Hydraulic Systems: Diagnose, repair, and rebuild complex hydraulic systems, including pumps, valves, cylinders, and high-pressure lines.
- Mobile Operations: Safely operate and troubleshoot forklifts, boom lifts, and other heavy loaders.
Industrial Plant Responsibilities
- Mechanical Repair: Troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment, including furnaces, conveyors, blast equipment, pumps, and cranes.
- Welding & Fabrication: Perform overhead and vertical welding (Stick and MIG) to repair equipment or fabricate custom tools/components.
- Electrical & Controls: Troubleshoot electrical systems (AC/DC motors) and work alongside PLCs and power transmission systems.
- Assembly: Rebuild industrial components such as gearboxes, pumps, and large-scale screw conveyors.
- Documentation: Utilize CMMS software to track work orders, preventative maintenance (PM) schedules, and parts inventory.
Qualifications
- Experience: Proven experience in Diesel Engine Repair is required (Heavy machinery or forklift experience is highly preferred).
- Technical Skill: Strong proficiency in troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems is required.
- Background: 3-5 years in industrial maintenance or heavy equipment repair. A technical degree or Journeyman's card is a significant plus.
- Knowledge: Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and hydraulic diagrams.
- Shift: Must be strictly available for the 10 PM - 6 AM shift and open to overtime as needed.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to reach, bend, climb, and stand for long periods in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 Ibs.
- Comfortable working in environments with varying temperatures, dust, and noise levels.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Mechanical troubleshooting: 2 years (Preferred)
- Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Required)
- Pneumatic Systems: 2 years (Preferred)
- Hydraulics: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Transfer, PA 16154 (Required)
Work Location: In person