Forklift Mechanic

Job Title: Fork Lift Mechanic

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Fork Lift Mechanics, including General and Junior Mechanics, to join our team. General Mechanics will earn up to $30 per hour, with a requirement of a minimum of 5 years’ experience in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical troubleshooting, and overhaul repair of diesel and electrical equipment. Junior Mechanics will earn up to $25 per hour, requiring at least 2 years’ work-related experience and a non-expired ASE certification. Both roles demand proficiency in repairing or overhauling major assemblies and systems, maintaining standards of work, and possessing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Hard Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Overhaul repair of diesel and electrical equipment

Ability to interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and control schematics

Use of test equipment like engine analyzers, dynamometers, voltmeters

Soft Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate in English

Ability to follow verbal and written commands

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 1 Year(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Work Environment

Positions are located at NNSY or NOB.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.