Forklift Mechanic Apprentice

Jessup, MD
Full Time

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100% Employee-Owned | Become Our Next Millionaire!

Do you want to build a secure future for yourself and your family? At Alliance Material Handling, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer ownership. As a 100% Employee-Owned company, every team member plays a direct role in our success, sharing in the wealth they help create. Hard work here doesn’t just pay off—it builds long-term financial security.


We’re looking for mechanically minded individuals to join our Technician Trainee Program, a paid, full-time training program designed to transform you into a Road Service Technician in just 12 months. This hands-on program includes classroom training, shop experience, and on-the-road mentorship to ensure you gain the skills and confidence to succeed.

What We Offer:

  • Employee Ownership (ESOP) – Build real long-term wealth
  • Competitive Pay + Monthly Bonus Program
  • Multiple Healthcare Options (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Dream Manager Program – Helping you achieve personal & professional goals 

About the Technician Trainee Program:

  • 12-month paid training program to become a certified Road Service Technician
  • Includes classroom instruction, hands-on shop training, and mentorship
  • Gain forklift operator certification, Crown certification, and PM certification
  • Receive full benefits from day one 

Training Breakdown:

  • Days 1-60:
    • Operator training & safety
    • Lift truck basics & preventative maintenance 
    • Electrical, hydraulics, traction, and steering systems
    • On-the-road shadowing with experienced technicians
  • Days 61-90:
    • LP fuel systems & transmission repair
    • PE4500 repairs, specialty lines, standup & laydown forklifts
    • Battery & charger training
  • Ongoing Progress Reviews at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year to ensure successful development 

Next Training Class Begins: July 2025

Once Fully Trained, You’ll Be Responsible For:

  • Repairing industrial batteries, chargers, and forklifts
  • Troubleshooting & performing routine maintenance
  • Providing excellent customer service & explaining repairs
  • Ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently
  • All other responsibilities/duties as assigned 

What You Need to Succeed:

  • Willingness to travel to customer facilities & provide on-site service
  • Basic knowledge of battery maintenance & electronic repairs
  • Ability to work in various positions while repairing equipment
  • Manual dexterity & strength (lifting up to 100 lbs.)
  • Must have your own tools and a good driving record 

Ready to take control of your career and your future? Join a company where you're not just an employee—you’re an owner. 

Apply today and start your path to becoming our next millionaire!

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