Equipment/Forklift Mechanic

Lancaster, NY

Posted: 04/03/2025 Industry: Industrial Pay Rate: $30/hr+

Job Description

Local metal processing plant in Lancaster, NY looking for an experienced equipment mechanic to join their team!!

1st shift hours - 7:15am-3:45pm

Pay varies based on experience - $28-30/hr

Please reply with resume for immediate consideration!!

 

JOB DUTIES:

-Follow a preventative maintenance schedule on all heavy equipment

-Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair heavy equipment, including hydraulic, mechanical and pneumatic systems

-Perform routine inspections of heavy equipment to ensure correct operation

-Use various hand and power tools

-Operate equipment as needed

-Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Job Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

-Must have 3+ years of experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment, such as forklifts, front end loaders, excavators, etc.

-Previous mechanical maintenance experience required

-Must be familiar with hydraulics and basic electromechanical repairs

-Must be able to troubleshoot and diagnose problems for repair

-Welding experience is a plus

Meet Your Recruiter

Eric Gunderson
Recruiting Coordinator

Eric received his undergraduate degree from University at Buffalo before beginning his career in the staffing industry. After two years of recruiting experience in the Rochester area, he joined the Kenmore branch of APS and has been in this role for over a year. Eric is a Certified Staffing Professional who specializes in the recruitment and placement of individuals within skilled trades, manufacturing, industrial, and administrative roles for a wide variety of companies in Western NY. His prior experience in landscaping, skilled trades, and heavy labor allows him to identify with applicants and potential candidates in order to match them up best with opportunities for our clients. Timeliness and feedback are very essential for speed to market recruitment, and this is something that Eric pushes for on a daily basis for both applicants and clients.
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