Forklift Mechanic – Full-Time (Elgin, IL)

About the role

We are looking for a skilled Forklift Mechanic to join our Elgin, IL Service Center. This full‑time position offers a competitive hourly rate of up to $42.48 and a supportive work environment with regular shifts Monday‑Friday.

Key responsibilities

• Rebuild, repair, and maintain industrial forklifts, pallet jacks, and hydraulic lifts.
• Create and manage repair work orders using computer systems.
• Perform routine inspections and ensure equipment safety.
• Assist with additional tasks as directed by management.

Required profile

• Clean driving record for the past five years.
• At least three years of experience repairing/maintaining industrial fork trucks.
• Ability to lift 100 lb and work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently.

Required skills

• Forklift repair and maintenance.
• Electric and manual pallet jack repair.
• Hydraulic lift maintenance.
• Computer work‑order creation.
• Use of personal and specialized tools.

What we offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid vacation, holidays and PTO after 90 days.
• Access to employee resorts in Daytona Beach, Big Bear Lake, Pigeon Forge, and Ocean Isle Beach.