On-site Forklift Mechanic
Company: Cando Rail and Terminals Inc
Location: Bowling Green
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description On-site Forklift Mechanic will
work in the field repairing and servicing Cando’s fleet of
forklifts. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity,
problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety
culture, this opportunity is for you! Cando provides specialized
rail operating services. We provide a wide range of rail services
including short line operations, industrial switching, material
handling, terminal & transload services, and more. With over 50
operations, we are the 3rd largest locomotive fleet in Canada and
growing! Cando Advantages Work Life Balance with Fixed Schedules
Cando’s Technical and Leadership Training Programs Award Winning
Safety Culture Employee Ownership Program Group Life, Accidental
Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances Flexible
Health & Dental Benefits Canada’s Best Managed Company for 9 years!
Job Description The On-site Forklift Mechanic will work
independently repairing and servicing various types of forklifts.
Roles & Responsibilities Inspects forklifts, diagnose issues, make
recommendations as to course of action and repair/recondition as
needed Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections
on forklifts in accordance with company and regulatory standards
Track all inspections and repair/maintenance work performed;
completes all required logs Repair and replace components including
engines, braking systems, wheels, bearings, and other components
Interpret technical drawings and schematics Maintains and cares for
all work areas, vehicles, and tools used to perform the forklift
servicing Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities Ability to independently
plan, organize, and prioritize workload Strong mechanical aptitude
with demonstrated experience in heavy equipment repair. Ability to
lift/push/pull a minimum of fifty (50) pounds and to maneuver
in/through/around equipment easily and safely Ability to meet
Workplace Safety & Health standards Proficient with tools, test
equipment and safe shop practices General computer skills with
ability to learn new processes Hold and maintain a valid driver’s
license Ability to work indoors/outdoors in all weather conditions
Willingness to address emergency service problems at any time of
day or night Education & Experience Diesel, automotive or heavy
equipment experience. Experience working in heavy industrial
environments and with similar equipment Note: This description is
not intended to limit the assignment of work or be construed as a
complete list of the many duties to be performed by the incumbent.
The qualifications are provided so interested candidates understand
of the level of expertise required in this position. INDCRUS
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