East Penn is a stable, essential employer, and has been voted one of the best places to work in PA for 20 + years!
At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company. We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone. We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do. Almost 40% of our workforce has over a decade of service. Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, annual bonus program for all, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.
Our hiring process may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help in the initial review of applications by identifying candidates whose qualifications best match job requirements. These tools do not make hiring decisions. All final hiring decisions regarding interviews and employment are made by our employee recruiting and hiring teams.
East Penn 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Make a difference and join a company that powers the world. Become part of our East Penn family as an Electric Forklift Truck Mechanic today!
#DekaCareers
Wages up to $35
Opportunities primarily available on 2nd and 3rd shift, occasionally on 1st.
Consistent schedule and guaranteed 40 hours with opportunity for overtime!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Primarily performing preventive maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on electric trucks throughout the complex.
Performs miscellaneous and welding/fabrication repairs to trucks.
Responsible for working with parts inventory.
Responsible for producing a high quality product and completion of documentation.
Responsible for proper hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices.
Maintains regular attendance.
Performs other duties as requested by Management.
These tasks are considered essential elements of the job.
Electric Forklift repair experience preferred but not required.
Mechanical Maintenance experience required!
Valid Driver's License
AC/DC Electrical experience
Welding/Fabrication experience
Literate, able to read and understand manuals, blue prints, drawings etc.
Must have knowledge of hand tools.
May require frequent bending, twisting, and walking, and may have to lift up to 100 lbs(any lifting of 50lbs or greater requires assistance).
Changing environment may contend with odors, fumes, dust, and hot/cold conditions at times.
Team oriented job.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
East Penn offers excellent benefits:
Maintenance employees have the benefit of company supplied tools during their career at East Penn.
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
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East Penn Manufacturing is a leading producer of lead-acid batteries and battery accessories, widely recognized for its Deka Batteries brand.