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Overview

The Maintenance Technician will support various powered industrial equipment, including forklifts and scissor lifts, by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Responsibilities

  • Support stand-up high-reach trucks, counterbalance forklifts, powered walkie pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and other powered material-handling equipment.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on powered industrial equipment.
  • Conduct daily inspections for wear, damage, leaks, and loose components.
  • Lubricate, adjust, inspect, and replace normal wear components.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and battery-related issues.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and return equipment to service quickly and safely.
  • Repair or replace common components such as wheels, brakes, and batteries.
  • Use basic diagnostic tools to identify equipment problems.
  • Test equipment after repairs to confirm proper operation.
  • Maintain powered industrial equipment in safe operating condition.
  • Identify and report unsafe equipment conditions.
  • Follow lockout/tagout and other required maintenance safety procedures.
  • Inspect and maintain industrial batteries and charging equipment.
  • Help maintain commonly used parts and repair supplies.
  • Work closely with Warehouse and Operations teams to understand equipment concerns.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in equipment repair, industrial maintenance, or a similar hands-on field.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
  • Intermediate understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems.
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple repair priorities.
  • Ability to clearly communicate equipment issues with supervisors.

Additional Information

  • Location: Yeadon, PA
  • Salary: $25.00 USD Hourly - $32.00 USD Hourly
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How this job compares in Yeadon, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $29/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Pennsylvania, whose middle half runs $24–$35/hr across 133 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 48% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Yeadon, PA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Yeadon, PA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 277 other active welding openings from 179 employers. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

The Judge Group currently has 1 other opening live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are TradeWorx (7), Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) (7), and Crash Champions (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $35/hr and York at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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