Heavy Equipment & Forklift Mechanic
Location: Linthicum, MD
Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour (NEW RATE)
About the Company
A leading authorized dealer for top equipment manufacturers, providing a wide range of material handling, heavy equipment, and industrial solutions. With a strong reputation in the industry, they offer stable, long-term career opportunities and a supportive team environment.
Position Overview
Maryland Industrial Trucks is seeking skilled Mechanics to join their team in Linthicum, MD. This role involves diagnosing, servicing, and repairing forklifts and heavy/material handling equipment in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
We currently have 3 open positions:
- 2 focused on forklift repair
- 1 focused on heavy equipment
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair forklifts and/or heavy equipment
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections
- Work on hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Ensure all repairs meet safety and quality standards
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Collaborate with team members to complete jobs efficiently
Qualifications
- Minimum 1+ year of mechanic experience
- Experience repairing forklifts and/or heavy equipment
- Must have own tools
- Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to pass a background check and drug test
- Reliable and able to work independently or on a team
Compensation & Benefits
- $40–$45/hour (based on experience)
- Medical, Dental & Vision (available after 60 days)
- 401(k) plan (after 1 year)
- 1 week of vacation in the first year
- Stable, full-time opportunity with a reputable company