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The Home Depot

Maintenance Tech- Forklift Repair

The Home Depot

Chicago, IL

$25 – $37 / hour

Listed on The Home Depot’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role maintains and repairs powered industrial trucks and material-handling equipment in a warehouse setting, keeping equipment running safely and efficiently. It suits someone with trade training or hands-on mechanical experience who can troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems and work independently with minimal supervision.

Our summary, not The Home Depot’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 18 years or older
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Trade school degree or equivalent in a related field
  • 1 year of work experience
  • Ability to lift and carry 8-20 pounds regularly
  • Ability to work in environments with temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes

Nice to have

  • Experience with industrial electric forklifts
  • Flexible schedule availability including weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • General engine parts knowledge
  • Basic computer skills

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