About the employer
The employer is a long-established employer of choice in the materials handling industry and is seeking an experienced and motivated Forklift Technician to join their professional team of technicians.
About the role
You will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and servicing of a modern and diverse fleet of forklifts.
This is a mixed role, offering variety between field service calls and workshop-based duties, ensuring no two days are the same.
Key duties
- Conducting diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a range of equipment, including counterbalance forklifts, reach trucks, stock pickers, and other specialist equipment
- Performing service and repairs across mechanical and hydraulic systems
- Completing field service calls at client sites across the wider Auckland region, including logistics centres, manufacturing plants, and various other environments.
- Carrying out workshop-based servicing and repairs to the highest standard
- Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and documented accurately.
- Providing exceptional customer service and technical advice
What we're looking for
A diesel mechanic or other relevant automotive trade qualification is requiredProven experience with materials handling equipment ideally, although not necessarily, extending across both IC and IE machinesA solid background in mechanical and hydraulic systemsThe ability to work autonomously and manage your own scheduleA full, clean New Zealand driver's licenceA safety‑first mindset and a strong commitment to quality workmanship.What's on offer
The rates on offer are among the highest in the market for a high calibre technicianA modern, fully equipped company vehicle is providedJoin an employer with a standard of long-term tenures. This is a testament to a fantastic culture, supportive management, and the value they place on their teamEnjoy the perfect mix of field service and workshop workA well-stocked workshop and quality tools and OEM parts are provided to help you excel in your roleThere is a commitment to your professional development, including training on new technologies and modelsHow to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. If you are based offshore and want to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements, please APPLY NOW. We can assist you with visa requirements to make the process easy and seamless.
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