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Alexanne
Schneider
1969 Pagac Parks
Houston
TX
+1 (555) 989 7977
1969 Pagac Parks
Houston
TX
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Experience Experience
Phoenix, AZ
Forklift Mechanic
Phoenix, AZ
Kuphal, D'Amore and Robel
Phoenix, AZ
Forklift Mechanic
  • Possess mechanical aptitude in the following areas, but not limited to: gas, diesel, electric and LP power systems
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems and identifies their solutions in an effort to correct malfunctions and reduce further breakdowns
  • Operating engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications and may at times lubricate the machines and equipment
  • Input data accurately and in a timely manner in to DPS fleet maintenance software program (SAP EAM)
  • Maintain compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations
  • Constructing the foundation for machines and equipment using hand tools and building materials such as wood, cement, and steel
  • Responsible for all repairs and preventative maintenance on all Powered Equipment, including on-board lift computers and controls
Dallas, TX
DC Forklift Mechanic
Dallas, TX
Rolfson and Sons
Dallas, TX
DC Forklift Mechanic
  • Installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blue prints, and other drawings in an industrial establishment
  • Develops and follows scheduled maintenance plans for all warehouse equipment
  • Maintains inventory for regularly used parts and places parts order upon Manager approval
  • Perform heavy duty repair, preventative maintenance, and diagnosis of transmissions, brakes, engines, steering and electrical systems, and electronic and hydraulic components
  • Any function necessary to maintain equipment in proper and safe working order
  • Repairs any equipment breakdowns or malfunctions of electrical, mechanical or hydraulic systems to ensure that warehouse functions are not interrupted
  • Safely use welding and cutting tools (Arc, Mig, and Gas)
present
Philadelphia, PA
Forklift Mechanic / Master Tech
Philadelphia, PA
Cummings, Turner and Welch
present
Philadelphia, PA
Forklift Mechanic / Master Tech
present
  • Provide direction to and oversee work of Tech II’s
  • Provide direction to forklift repair vendors
  • Possess a working knowledge of all hand and power tools
  • Perform all maintenance duties as requested
  • Closely manage parts inventories
  • Organize and prioritize daily activities for Power Equipment repair and preventative maintenance
  • Legibly maintain daily documentation
Education Education
School Degree
School Degree
California State University, Fullerton
School Degree
Skills Skills
  • Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
  • Ability to use tools as necessary for repair equipment
  • High standard of integrity and professionalism
  • Ability to see into small areas to diagnose problems
  • Ability to construct, assemble, repair and dismantle machinery and equipment using tools such as: hammers, wrenches, crowbars, rollers, dollies, hoists and other hand tools
  • Short-term disability
  • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
  • Life insurance
  • Prescription drug plan
  • Dental and vision plan
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Forklift Mechanic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develops and follows scheduled maintenance plans for all warehouse equipment
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems and identifies their solutions in an effort to correct malfunctions and reduce further breakdowns
  • Maintains inventory for regularly used parts and places parts order upon Manager approval
  • Repairs any equipment breakdowns or malfunctions of electrical, mechanical or hydraulic systems to ensure that warehouse functions are not interrupted
  • Any function necessary to maintain equipment in proper and safe working order
  • Provide own basic mechanical tools
  • May be required to work unusual shifts including evening call-in and week-end as needs arise
  • May be required to continue education by attending training seminars for equipment maintenance
  • High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) or equivalent
  • Must be certified to operate all warehouse equipment
  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally
  • Ability to use tools as necessary for repair equipment
  • Ability to see into small areas to diagnose problems
  • This work requires the following physical activities: driving, climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 100 lbs. of material, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, speaking, hearing and visual acuity
  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
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Forklift Mechanic Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3 years automotive repair experience
  • Must provide your own tools necessary to perform the job duties
  • Must be willing to work nights and weekends
  • Must be able to work overtime and holidays
  • Must be willing to wear necessary personal protective equipment as required and maintain a strict adherence to safety rules and regulations
  • Accessibility to reliable transportation to and from work as public transportation is limited
  • Must be willing to work in a tobacco free environment
  • Must be willing to join a union
  • Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
  • Must be willing to sign a confidentiality agreement
  • Degree/2-year certificate in Automotive Service Technology; or current enrollment in Automotive Service Technology program
3

Forklift Mechanic / Master Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for all repairs and preventative maintenance on all Powered Equipment, including on-board lift computers and controls
  • Organize and prioritize daily activities for Power Equipment repair and preventative maintenance
  • Provide direction to forklift repair vendors
  • Provide direction to and oversee work of Tech II’s
  • Perform all maintenance duties as requested
  • Work flexible hours and overtime as needed
  • Legibly maintain daily documentation
  • Closely manage parts inventories
  • 3-5 years’ experience with forklift repairs on CAT, CROWN, YALE and RAYMOND forklifts. Previous experience with wire guidance is required
  • Skilled and proficient in diagnosing electronic malfunctions
  • Skilled and proficient in diagnosing electrical malfunctions
  • Skilled and proficient in diagnosing on board computer malfunctions
  • Must be able to work with minimum supervision
  • Knowledgeable with all documentation associated with preventative maintenance and repairs
  • Possesses excellent communication skills verbal and written
  • Possesses good computer skills
  • Possess a working knowledge of all hand and power tools
  • Must possess a Class “E” driver license or be able to obtain one within 6 months of hire
  • Must pass a company paid drug screen
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DC Forklift Mechanic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Model "Customer 1st" behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
  • Perform preventative maintenance on lift trucks
  • Repair electric trucks
  • Repair other equipment, as needed
  • Maintain batteries in charged and working condition
  • Maintain elevated 60' lift truck (lansing), as well as tuggers, carts, propane lift trucks, propane system, and pallet jacks
  • Repair and maintain battery chargers
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus four years experience in electric forklift repair; or combination of relevant education and experience
  • Ability to pass drug test
  • Knowledge of Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems and engine overhauls
  • Ability to work weekends and overtime on an occasional basis
  • Ability to organize/prioritize variety of tasks/projects
  • Ability to work within set time frames/fixed deadlines
  • Ability to continue education
  • Ability to operate a forklift, electric cart, manlift, and basic hand tools
  • Forklift license
  • Experience in maintaining propane engines
  • Experience directing/participating on project teams
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Forklift Mechanic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Technical school training is a plus. Training certification from O.E.M is a plus
  • Must provide all of his/her tools
  • Must be able to operate hand tools, power tools, and a welder according to operator and safety instructions
  • Also must be an effective oral communicator
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Forklift Mechanic Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3 to 5 years of experience doing maintenance and repair pertaining to various brands of material handling equipment
  • Repair knowledge of electronic circuits and controls within the electrical system with both dc and ac current
  • Knowledge and diagnostic skills and the ability to properly read and understand wiring schematics
  • Knowledge and proper diagnostic trouble shooting of hydraulic systems and ability to rebuild pumps and cylinders
  • Must score 70% or higher on SUPERVALU machinist test
  • Technical school degree is preferred
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Forklift Mechanic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blue prints, and other drawings in an industrial establishment
  • Constructing the foundation for machines and equipment using hand tools and building materials such as wood, cement, and steel
  • Operating engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications and may at times lubricate the machines and equipment