Forklift Mechanic
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- High school completion or equivalent, and 3–5 years’ experience as a mechanical technician
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Company Description Power Lift is a material handling solutions provider specializing in the sale, rental, and service of forklifts and related equipment. The company supports a wide range of industrial and warehouse operations, helping customers keep their lifting and logistics equipment safe, efficient, and reliable. Team members work with modern tools and diverse equipment types, gaining exposure to both mechanical and electrical systems. Power Lift values safety, quality workmanship, and responsive service, offering opportunities for ongoing skills development and long-term careers in equipment maintenance.
Pay: CA$23.00-CA$34.00 per hour
Job Overview
More than a job. A place where you and your skills are valued and your future matters.
If you’re an experienced Forklift Mechanic who takes pride in doing things properly - not cutting corners - and you’re looking for a company that genuinely respects your contribution, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
We’re not here to just fill a position. We’re looking for the right person to grow with us and have some fun alongside!
Who We Are
Since the start of the company, our business has grown steadily and organically. Demand for our repair and maintenance services is stronger than ever, new clients continue to come on board and our existing customers rely on us daily. Our work speaks for ourselves
As we head into 2026, our focus is clear: build a strong, respected company by looking after our people first.
Culture, communication and employee wellbeing are not buzzwords for us - they are the foundation of how we operate and care for our people.
Now, we’re ready to welcome another skilled technician to the team.
Why This Could Be the Best Career Move You Make
We believe great work deserves great support.
Here’s Why You’ll love it here
$23–$34 per hour, depending on skills and experience-we pay the best rates
-Healthcare plan for you and your loved ones
-Company vehicle and iPad
-Bi-weekly pay
-Paid training for the first week
-On-site parking
-Quality wet-weather gear and brand-new uniforms
-Special bonus on festivals
-Yearly salary hike as per the performance
-Regular team BBQs, social events and a good laugh (a sense of humour helps!)
-Most importantly - a boss who genuinely looks after you and guide you at every step
How You’ll Make an Impact
As a Forklift Service Technician, you are the face of our company on site. Your work and professionalism directly shape how customers experience us.
Your responsibilities will include:
-Assessing the overall operational integrity and condition of forklifts and trucks
-Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults and communicating repair solutions clearly to customers
-Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance
-Ordering parts using technical manuals and diagnostic tools
-Documenting and analysing breakdowns following standard procedures
-Delivering both technical excellence and outstanding customer service
What We’re Looking For
You don’t need to be perfect - but you do need to care about doing the job right.
-High school completion or equivalent, and 3–5 years’ experience as a mechanical technician
-Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems (battery and propane engine-powered equipment)
-Confident using hand tools, measuring devices, and electronic diagnostic tools
-Experience with industrial equipment, lifting/rigging, and machinery installation
-Must be able to read electrical schematics
-Ability to read and follow technical procedures
-Current forklift licence and G driver licence
-Should be legally entitled to work in Canada
-Able to work independently, manage your own jobs, and train apprentices
-Strong people skills - with both customers and teammates
-Honest, reliable and proud of your workmanship
-We go the extra mile because our reputation matters - and so does yours.
Ready to Apply?
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Inspect forklifts and trucks, diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, explain repair solutions to customers, and perform scheduled preventive maintenance. Order parts, document and analyze breakdowns, and provide professional technical service at customer sites.
Requirements
Requires high school completion or equivalent and 3–5 years of mechanical technician experience, with knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in battery- and propane-powered equipment. Candidates must be able to read schematics and technical procedures, hold a current forklift licence and G driver licence, work independently, and communicate effectively with customers and teammates.
Skills
- Forklift Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Diagnostic Tools
- Reading Electrical Schematics
- Technical Documentation
- Parts Ordering
- Customer Service
- Industrial Equipment Repair
- Lifting and Rigging
- Machinery Installation
- Job Management
- Apprentice Training
- Hand Tools
- Measuring Devices
Benefits
- Healthcare Plan
- Company Vehicle
- Company-Provided iPad
- Paid Training
- On-Site Parking
- Wet-Weather Gear
- Company Uniforms
- Performance-Based Annual Salary Increase
- Team Barbecues and Social Events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Forklift Mechanic
- Forklift Service Technician
- Forklifts
- Industrial Trucks
- Material Handling
- Mechanical Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Battery-Powered Equipment
- Propane-Powered Equipment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Fault Diagnosis
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Manuals
- Diagnostic Tools
- Electrical Schematics
- Hand Tools
- Measuring Devices
- Lifting and Rigging
- Machinery Installation
- Parts Ordering
- Breakdown Documentation
- Customer Service
- Forklift Licence
- G Driver Licence
- Apprentice Training