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Form Services Inc

Warehouse Mechanic

Brooklyn Park, MD · On-site

$24.24/hr

As a Warehouse Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing machinery, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment. You'll work closely with the warehouse team to ensure ...

ZLM Services LLC

Warehouse Mechanic

Casco, MI · On-site

Perform essential mechanical tasks such as repairing small engines, replacing brake pads, changing basic fluids, and maintaining equipment. * Ensure the cleanliness of equipment and the warehouse ...

ZLM Services LLC

Warehouse Mechanic

Casco, MI

Perform essential mechanical tasks such as repairing small engines, replacing brake pads, changing basic fluids, and maintaining equipment. * Ensure the cleanliness of equipment and the warehouse ...

ZLM Services LLC

Warehouse Mechanic

Casco, MI

Perform essential mechanical tasks such as repairing small engines, replacing brake pads, changing basic fluids, and maintaining equipment. * Ensure the cleanliness of equipment and the warehouse ...

Connell Equipment Leasing Co.

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Warehouse Mechanic

Shelby Township, MI · On-site

$33 - $36/hr

At Connell Equipment Leasing Company, we're looking for an experienced Mechanic with the knowledge and mechanical instinct to identify what equipment needs, determine the right course of action, and ...

Dayton Freight

Forklift Technician/Mechanic

Altoona, IA

$29.25 - $33.50/hr

Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days technician, forklift mechanic, forklift technician, mechanic, transportation, trucking, LTL, warehouse technician, warehouse mechanic, family ...

Dayton Freight

Forklift Technician/Mechanic

Altoona, IA · On-site

$29.25 - $33.50/hr

Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days technician, forklift mechanic, forklift technician, mechanic, transportation, trucking, LTL, warehouse technician, warehouse mechanic, family ...

Dayton Freight

Forklift Technician/Mechanic

Altoona, IA

$29.25 - $33.50/hr

Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days technician, forklift mechanic, forklift technician, mechanic, transportation, trucking, LTL, warehouse technician, warehouse mechanic, family ...

Dayton Freight

Forklift Technician/Mechanic

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$29.25 - $33.50/hr

Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days technician, forklift mechanic, forklift technician, mechanic, transportation, trucking, LTL, warehouse technician, warehouse mechanic, family ...

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How much do warehouse mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse mechanic in the United States is $22.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a warehouse mechanic?

Warehouse mechanics are skilled professionals responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing the equipment and machinery used in warehouse operations. This includes conveyor belts, forklifts, pallet jacks, automated storage systems, and other mechanical devices. Their work ensures that all equipment runs safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime and supporting smooth warehouse operations. Warehouse mechanics also perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to identify and address potential issues before they lead to equipment failure.

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

To thrive as a Warehouse Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and experience with industrial equipment maintenance, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help mechanics excel in this hands-on environment. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring equipment reliability, warehouse efficiency, and workplace safety.

What are some common challenges faced by warehouse mechanics and how can they be addressed?

Warehouse mechanics often face challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected equipment breakdowns under tight time constraints, managing a variety of machinery, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Successful mechanics stay organized, prioritize preventive maintenance, and communicate proactively with warehouse staff to minimize disruptions. Building strong technical skills and staying updated on the latest equipment technologies can also help mechanics resolve issues efficiently and maintain smooth warehouse operations.

What is the difference between Warehouse Mechanic vs Forklift Technician?

AspectWarehouse MechanicForklift Technician
CertificationsASE or equivalent, general mechanic certificationsForklift operation and repair certifications, OSHA compliance
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, industrial settings, repair shopsWarehouse, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing warehouse equipment, including forkliftsSpecifically repairing and maintaining forklifts and material handling equipment

Both roles involve repairing warehouse machinery, but a Warehouse Mechanic has a broader scope, working on various equipment, while a Forklift Technician specializes in forklifts. The choice depends on your certification focus and preferred work environment.

How do you become a warehouse mechanic?

To become a warehouse mechanic, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant technical training or certification in mechanical repair. Experience with tools, machinery, and maintenance procedures is important, and some employers may require a valid driver's license and knowledge of safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various Warehouse Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,483 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Warehouse Mechanic

Brooklyn Park, MD • On-site

Form Services Inc
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$24.24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

About Us:
Form Services, Inc (FSI). is proud to have been serving the construction industry in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 60 years. We provide the latest supplies, equipment, and an expert team ready to assist with any building needs. FSI provides professional contractors with quality products, unparalleled service and the most cost-effective solutions for their Concrete Forming needs. We’re currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Warehouse Mechanic to join our team and play a crucial role in keeping our warehouse operations running smoothly.

Job Summary:
As a Warehouse Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing machinery, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment. You’ll work closely with the warehouse team to ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently, supporting our commitment to excellence and workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair forklifts, pallet jacks, conveyor systems, and other warehouse machinery.
  • Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
  • Follow OSHA guidelines and ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
  • Develop and execute a preventative maintenance schedule.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
  • Monitor and manage inventory of spare parts and tools, ordering replacements as needed.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to identify and prioritize repairs.
  • Provide guidance to team members on proper use and care of equipment.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in mechanics is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a mechanic, preferably in a warehouse or industrial setting.
  • Strong knowledge of forklift and machinery repair, including hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy parts and work in various warehouse conditions.

Physical Requirements:

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods.
  • Lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
  • Work at heights using ladders or lift platforms.
  • Tolerance for working in varying conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, dust, and noise.

In addition to a stable, safe working environment, we offer our full-time employees competitive compensation and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD&D, and Union Membership.

Form Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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