Mobile Equipment Maintenance Technician - Afternoon Shift

Job Details: Job Location: 1818 NORTH MAIN STREET - NILES, OH, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, BRT Extrusions | Niles, OHShift: AfternoonsCompensation: Competitive pay based on experienceSchedule: Full-time | Overtime as needed | Flexibility to work other shifts occasionallyPut Your Mechanical Skills to Work at BRT Extrusions!Are you a skilled mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment? Do you have experience working on forklifts, diesel equipment, automotive systems, or industrial machinery?BRT Extrusions is looking for an experienced Mobile Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our growing maintenance team in Niles, Ohio.In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for keeping our fleet of industrial mobile equipment operating safely and reliably. From forklifts and Combi-lifts to tugs and other material-handling equipment, you'll use your mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to diagnose problems, perform repairs, and help minimize equipment downtime.We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, can work independently when needed, and enjoys being part of a team that keeps a busy manufacturing operation moving.If you have a strong mechanical background and enjoy working with your hands, we want to hear from you!What You'll Do Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial mobile equipment, including forklifts, Combi-lifts, tugs, and other material-handling vehicles. Identify equipment damage, mechanical issues, and potential safety concerns and complete necessary repairs. Perform routine maintenance and preventative maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce unexpected breakdowns. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and other equipment systems. Work collaboratively with other maintenance technicians to complete repairs and support daily department needs. Work alongside outside service providers and equipment specialists on advanced repairs and specialized maintenance projects. Communicate equipment issues, repair updates, and parts or inventory needs to the Maintenance Supervisor. Assist forklift operators with general equipment upkeep, including fluid checks, cleaning, and routine maintenance expectations. Safely operate mobile equipment as needed to test completed repairs and verify proper operation. Maintain accurate maintenance records, including completed repairs, inspections, and equipment updates. Follow all company safety procedures, including proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) practices. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout each shift. What We're Looking For Previous experience repairing and maintaining forklifts, heavy equipment, diesel equipment, or industrial mobile machinery. Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Knowledge of hydraulic systems, automotive electrical systems, diesel engines, or internal combustion engines is highly desirable. Welding and fabrication experience is a plus. Ability to identify mechanical issues, determine appropriate repairs, and complete work with minimal supervision. Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize repairs in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate effectively with maintenance personnel, supervisors, and equipment operators. Willingness to work primarily day shift, with occasional overtime and flexibility to support other shifts as business needs require. Ability to safely operate industrial mobile equipment and successfully complete company-required forklift certification. Must provide basic personal hand tools, including standard sockets and wrenches. Specialty tools will be provided by BRT. Willingness to participate in required safety, technical, and job-specific training. Why Join BRT Extrusions?BRT Extrusions is a growing aluminum extrusion manufacturer, and we're committed to investing in our employees and providing opportunities to grow with the company.We believe in developing our people through hands-on experience, technical training, and opportunities for advancement.Our Benefits Include: Competitive hourly pay based on experience. Overtime opportunities. Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid vacation upon eligibility. Opportunities for advancement and promotion from within. Technical training and opportunities to expand your mechanical skill set. Come. Learn. Grow.Ready to put your mechanical skills to work? Join the BRT team and help keep our equipment and operations moving!Qualifications: