Small Engine/Forklift Mechanic

Oil Center Research, LLC

Lafayette, LA

Pay: $18-$21/hr

Shift: Full time

We have an Immediate Opening for a ***Small Engine/Forklift Mechanic***.

The Small Engine/Forklift Mechanic repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as Forklifts, Carts, Vehicles and other equipment in a manufacturing facility to ensure efficient operation.

***\*\*Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.\*\****

**Requirements**:

• Must be at least 21 years old and have HS Diploma or equivalent but some college would be a plus.
• Must have strong mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills to be able to troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed.
• Must be able to work 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and overtime as the position requires.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to multi-task

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

• Maintains the preventative maintenance of all equipment and repairs as necessary
• Maintains the shop and work area in a clean, orderly and safe manner
• Provides the maintenance and routine upkeep of trucks and other related equipment
• Completes paperwork associated with equipment maintenance and/or work performed
• Requests the procurement of tools, parts and equipment
• Troubleshoots equipment and determines necessary repairs
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts
• Assists Mechanic with other maintenance activities when needed

***\*\*Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.\*\****

Join our team as a We have an Immediate Opening for a ***Small Engine/Forklift Mechanic***.

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Forklift Repair: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person