Forklift mechanic/Dartmouth

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Job Description

Posted on April 01, 2024 by Employer details Manpower Services Canada Limit 

Job details

  • Location Dartmouth, NS
  • Salary25.00 to 32.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 37.5 to 48 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day, On Call, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies1 vacancy
  • Permanent placement opportunity

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Estimate repair costs
  • Inspect and test engines to diagnose and isolate faults
  • Adjust, repair or replace mechanical or electrical system parts
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and service
  • Advise customers on work performed and condition of equipment
  • Repair and rebuild hoisting mechanism and other mechanical systems on industrial trucks and forklifts
  • Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance
  • Install, repair and adjust locks
  • Install, repair and service safes and vaults
  • Position, align and bolt dies to ram and anvil

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Powered lift truck technician
  • Commercial diver’s license

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Hand tools
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
  • Power tools

Area of specialization

  • Forklift
  • Hydraulic
  • Steeplejack
  • Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Organized
  • Judgement

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

halifax.ns@manpower.com

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