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Virginia Poultry Growers Cooperative

Jack Driver

Hinton, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Report any mechanical issues or accidents promptly to management. Qualifications: * Previous experience operating jack trucks or similar equipment preferred. * Ability to operate machinery safely and ...

VPGC, LLC.

Jack Driver

Hinton, VA · On-site

$18.01/hr

Report any mechanical issues or accidents promptly to management. Qualifications * Previous experience operating jack trucks or similar equipment preferred. * Ability to operate machinery safely and ...

The Blakley Corporation

DOT Mechanic

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Job Purpose: - The CMS Mechanic at BLAKLEY CORP is responsible for the maintenance and repair of a ... such as jack hammers, grinders, vacuums, generators, and electric jack hammers. - Conduct ...

Jack Doheny Company

Auto Mechanic

Northville, MI · On-site

Job Responsibilities: a Performs manual tasks such as assisting mechanic in carrying machine parts ... Jack Doheny Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer View all jobs at this company

Onsite Personnel LLC

Pallet Jack Operator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Pallet Jack Operator to join our dynamic warehouse team. This role is ... Mechanical knowledge related to heavy equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. * Strong ...

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Bilingual Electric Pallet Jack

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$17/hr

Electric Pallet Jack Operator - Poultry Cold Storage Job Title: Electric Pallet Jack Operator ... Inspect equipment before use and report mechanical issues. * Keep work areas clean and organized.

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How much do jack mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for jack mechanic in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a jack mechanic?

A Jack Mechanic is a skilled technician who specializes in the maintenance, repair, and operation of hydraulic or mechanical jacks, which are devices used to lift heavy equipment or vehicles. They ensure that jacks are functioning safely and efficiently, performing inspections, troubleshooting issues, and replacing or repairing parts as needed. Jack Mechanics often work in automotive shops, construction sites, or industrial settings, contributing to workplace safety by keeping lifting equipment in optimal condition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a jack mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jack Mechanic, you need a strong understanding of hydraulic and mechanical systems, hands-on repair skills, and typically a vocational certificate or relevant mechanical experience. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hydraulic jacks, and maintenance management systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient repairs and maintenance, minimizing equipment downtime and supporting operational reliability.

What are some of the most common challenges jack mechanics face when diagnosing hydraulic jack issues, and how can they be addressed?

Jack Mechanics often encounter challenges such as identifying subtle hydraulic leaks, diagnosing inconsistent lifting performance, and dealing with worn or incompatible replacement parts. These issues require strong attention to detail, thorough knowledge of hydraulic systems, and the ability to use diagnostic tools effectively. Staying updated with manufacturer manuals, participating in ongoing training, and collaborating closely with team members or technical support can help address these challenges efficiently and ensure reliable repairs.

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Maintenance Jack Mechanic 2nd shift Green Forest Plant

Green Forest, AR • On-site

Tyson Foods
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$19.75 - $25.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Tyson Foods rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 558 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Details:

JOB DESCRIPTION
This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Position is responsible for maintaining equipment in good working condition.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform routine preventative maintenance repairs

Perform preventing maintenance

Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic Plant equipment

Minimize downtime due to equipment failure

Support production in addressing equipment problems during shift

Handle all mechanical problems that may arise

Ensure work area is clean at all time

Record keeping and attention to detail

REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 20 pounds repeatedly during shift

Ability to push, pull and lift up to 75 pounds occasionally

Ability to stand on hard surface for up to 12 hours per day

Repetitive bending, reaching, squatting, and gripping

Frequent overhead work

Basic Math skills: percentages, fractions, and measurements

Position will require Lock Out Tag Out certification

Must have a minimum 1 year mechanical work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 1-year)

RESUME IS REQUIRED

Internal applicants will be considered first before external applicants.

REHIRE POLICY:

  • Prior Employee Waiting Period: If you were previously employed at Tyson, there's a 365-day waiting period before you can reapply.

  • Number of Times Worked at Tyson: You can apply if you've worked at Tyson no more than three times.

  • Failed Drug Screen - if you had a failed drug screen, there is a 6 months waiting period.

Onsite Medical Clinic - ZERO CO-PAY for Team Members and Family

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.


The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.


Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.


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Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.

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