Forklift Technician

Job reference - 36173

$36-$42 per hour, plus medical benefits, tool allowance, and overtime

Prior experience working on forklifts / material handling equipment (electric, diesel, or LPG)

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We have excellent opportunities for experienced, trade qualified forklift / materials handling technicians in Auckland.

Join a first class workshop based in Auckland which is part of a nationally represented organisation who are market leaders in their industry.

The role

General servicing and maintenance to a wide variety of forklifts from small machines through to container handlers

Diagnostic work using the latest diagnostic equipment

Field service

Minor and major repairs

Attending to breakdowns and call outs

Ensuring all paperwork is accurate and up to date

Client liaison

Skills we seek

Relevant automotive trade qualification

Proven relevant post-apprenticeship experience working on electric, diesel, and / or LPG forklifts / materials handling equipment

Good diagnostic skills

Ability to complete major repairs

Experience on construction equipment would be an advantage but not essential

Ability to work on a variety of equipment largely unsupervised

Focused on providing the highest possible levels of customer service

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Efficient and accurate worker

Team player

In return

A highly attractive salary package is on offer for successful candidates

$36-$42 per hour, plus medical and health insurance benefits, tool allowance, and overtime

Since the role involves field service repairs, a tool of trade company vehicle is provided for

You will work in a friendly, productive team environment with excellent working conditions for a nationally represented organisation

This vacancy is for a full time, permanent role offering a minimum of 40 hours per week

If you are already in Auckland and looking for a new opportunities, or if you are considering the move to the City of Sails with beautiful white beaches, fantastic schools, and top class restaurants then we want to hear from you.

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