Road Service Mechanic

Ri-Go Lift Truck Ltd. is seeking a skilled and reliable Road Service Mechanic to perform on-site diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on heavy-duty and material handling equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning of equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and other electrical, propane, or diesel-powered machinery, in accordance with safety standards and manufacturer specifications. This position reports to the Road Service Manager, or the designate.

Job Duties:

· Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on forklifts, scissor lifts, and related material handling equipment.

· Inspect and test equipment systems, including engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical components, to identify faults and malfunctions.

· Adjust, repair, or replace defective parts or systems using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment.

· Overhaul hoisting mechanisms and other mechanical assemblies as required.

· Perform annual safety inspections and lifting device inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

· Service and repair industrial batteries, including testing and charging

· Review and interpret work orders, service manuals, and technical specifications.

· Advise customers regarding the nature of the work performed, any necessary repairs, and the overall condition of the equipment.

· Complete maintenance reports, service records, and other required documentation accurately and promptly.

· Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with company and regulatory safety standards.

· Travel to customer sites with a fully equipped service vehicle to provide timely and effective service.

Essential Qualifications:

· Secondary Diploma

· 3+ year of work experience in mechanical repair of forklifts

· Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

· Strong electrical knowledge complimented with great mechanical abilities

Essential Skills:

· Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work independently in varied environments and weather conditions

Summary

· Job Title: Road Service Mechanic

· Term of employment: permanent, full-time hourly position

· Language of work: English

· Schedule: 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM Monday to Friday

· Work a minimum of 42.5 hours per week.

· Overtime: There may be occasions where you may need to work outside of these times

· Salary: range $36-440 per hour

· Benefits: Life, Dependent Life, Employee AD&D, Short Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Extended Health and Dental, Extended Health and Dental, Pension plan

· Start Date: July 1, 2026

· Location of Work: Ontario, on the road

Positions available: 2

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Application question(s):

Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
If yes, are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident?
Do you have 3 + years of work experience in mechanical repair of industrial vehicles?
Do you have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record in Ontario?
Do you have a secondary diploma?
Work Location: On the road