PMLube Technician

Position: Preventative Maintenance (PM) Mechanic Entry Level
Location: Based in Buffalo NY Servicing Erie Niagara and Wyoming Counties
Company: JIT Toyota-Lift

Start Your Career with a Team That Values Growth Excellence and You.

JIT Toyota-Lift a family-owned and operated business with over 40 years of service is seeking a hands-on mechanically inclined individual to join our growing service team as an Entry-Level PM Mechanic. This is a road service position that offers independent work a company-provided van competitive benefits and a clear path for technical advancement.

In this role youll perform scheduled maintenance on forklifts sweepers/scrubbers aerial lifts and other material handling equipment at customer locations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to enter the skilled trades with full support training and long-term career potential.

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance using established procedures.

• Complete basic mechanical services such as oil/filter changes lubrication and minor adjustments.

• Identify and recommend additional necessary repairs; secure customer approval for work.

• Maintain a clean organized and well-stocked service van.

• Document work performed accurately and submit required reports promptly.

• Attend company-provided technical training to grow your skills.

• Maintain a professional appearance and uphold company standards in customer interactions.

• Drive safely and responsibly while operating the company vehicle.

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Preferred: Technical school training or relevant coursework (e.g. BOCES vocational programs small engine repair) is a plus but not required.

Skills & Experience:

• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools.

• Willingness to learn follow procedures and take initiative.

• Clean driving record and valid drivers license.

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

• This is a hands-on role that involves frequent lifting bending and tool use.

• Must be able to safely operate service equipment and use proper PPE.

Mental Requirements:

• Ability to follow instructions diagnose basic mechanical issues and solve problems independently.

• Basic math and written/verbal communication skills.

Working Conditions:

• Work is primarily performed at customer sites indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.

• Travel is required within the assigned territory using a company-provided van.

• Competitive Pay

• Health Insurance (Medical Dental Vision)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Life Insurance & Ancillary Benefits

• Paid Vacation Holidays and Sick Time

• Annual Tool & Work Boot Allowances

• Company-Provided Uniforms

• Take-Home Service Van

• On-the-Job Training with Career Advancement Opportunities

At JIT Toyota-Lift youre not just starting a job youre building a career. We invest in your growth and success every step of the way. With a clear training path hands-on experience and a demand-driven trade the PM Mechanic role is a great launchpad for a long-term high-opportunity career in the skilled trades.

About Us
JIT Toyota-Lift is a trusted name in material handling serving Western New York with industry-leading equipment expert service and a commitment to doing things the right way. We value hard work integrity and treating people like family both customers and employees alike.