Forklift Mechanic - Quinn Caterpillar

Join Our Team – Forklift Mechanic in Bakersfield, CA

We are looking for experienced forklift mechanics to maintain, repair, and service forklifts and material handling equipment. You’ll work on top brands like CAT, Mitsubishi, Jungheinrich, Manitou, Kalmar, Harlo, Genie, and more.

Join Quinn Company

Build a long-term career with a company that’s been supporting customers and employees since 1919. Our Forklift Division is growing, and we’re looking for skilled Field Forklift Mechanics to join our team.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and repair forklifts (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fuel systems)
• Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled services
• Overhaul engines, transmissions, brakes, and other components
• Complete work orders and safety inspections
• Keep tools and work areas clean and safe
• Provide excellent customer service
• Work overtime if needed

What We Offer

• Competitive pay ($33 – $57.50/hr DOE)
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Tool allowance & insurance
• Company uniforms
• Profit sharing and more

What You Bring

• 5+ years of forklift mechanical experience
• CAT dealer experience preferred
• Heavy equipment experience (10+ years preferred)
• Technical certificate or equivalent experience
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Own tools

Ready to Build Your Career?

Join a stable, established company where your skills are valued and your growth is supported.

Apply today to join Quinn in Bakersfield, California.