Posted 10 months ago
Forklift Mechanic
@ Manitoulin Group of Companies
Mississauga, Ontario
Overview
Manitoulin Group of Companies is hiring a full-time Forklift Mechanic to assess, diagnose, repair and maintain forklifts and trucks. The role involves preventative maintenance, parts ordering and breakdown documentation, with 3 to 5 years of mechanical technician experience required. The posting offers a comprehensive benefits program, profit-sharing and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Assess condition of forklifts and trucks
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
- Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance
- Order parts using manuals and diagnostic tools
- Document and analyze breakdowns
Requirements summary:
- High school completion and 3–5 years as a mechanical technician
- Knowledge of battery and propane equipment systems
- Current forklift licence and G driver licence
- Ability to read electrical schematics and technical procedures
- Able to work independently and train apprentices if required
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-01-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift licence, G driver licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Manitoulin Group of Companies
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Full company description
Manitoulin Transport is a leading Canadian transportation and logistics solutions provider. As a single-source carrier, we offer a wide array of transportation services, including expedited-over-the-road LTL/TL, transborder, intermodal, private fleet, guaranteed service, temperature controlled and dangerous goods. Manitoulin leverages its extensive network to deliver services to major rural and urban areas. Our North American distribution covers more than 80 Canadian terminals and over 250 U.S. service centres. The Manitoulin network is supported by its state-of-the-art technology by providing 24/7 online shipping assistance. For more information, visit http://www.manitoulintransport.com
- LinkedIn followers
- 28,001
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,157
- Reported office locations
- 7035 Ordan Drive, Mississauga, ON L5T 1T1, CA
- 154 Hwy 540B, PO Box 390, Gore Bay, Ontario P0P1H0, CA
- Business categories
- Finance
- Biotechnology
- Other recorded names
- Manitoulin Group of Companies
- Manitoulin Transport
- Specialties
- Expedited LTL/ TL Road Service
- Rail Intermodal Service
- Transborder Service
- Private Fleet Service
- Temperature Controlled Service
- and Dangerous Goods Service
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Manitoulin Transport is a leading Canadian transportation and logistics solutions provider. As a single-source carrier, we offer a wide array of transportation services, including expedited-over-the-road LTL/TL, transborder, intermodal, private fleet, guaranteed service, temperature controlled and dangerous goods. Manitoulin leverages its extensive network to deliver services to major rural and urban areas. Our…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Truck Transportation |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1960 |
| Specialties | Expedited LTL/ TL Road ServiceRail Intermodal ServiceTransborder ServicePrivate Fleet ServiceTemperature Controlled Serviceand Dangerous Goods Service |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 139 |
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Company Description
For 65 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. So, if you know where you’re headed, we have the training and career development to help you get there.
Job Description
- Assessing the overall operational integrity and condition of forklifts and trucks
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults and communicating repair solutions clearly.
- Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance
- Ordering parts using technical manuals and diagnostic tools
- Documenting and analyzing breakdowns following standard procedures
- Delivering both technical excellence and outstanding service
Qualifications
- 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
- Able to work independently, manage your own jobs, and train apprentices (If required)
- Strong people skills with teammates
- Honest, reliable and proud of your workmanship
Additional Information
What do we offer to you?
- Comprehensive Benefits Program
- Profit-Sharing Opportunities
- Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
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