Forklift Mechanic

11 hours ago


Waikato, New Zealand Automotive Employment Nz Ltd. Full time

Job reference - 38703

Top rates, benefits, and training provided
Prior experience working on forklifts / material handling equipment (electric, diesel, or LPG)
Join a nationally represented accredited company

Automotive Employment has excellent job opportunities for experienced, trade qualified forklift / materials handling technicians in the Waikato region.
Join a first-class workshop based in Hamilton which is part of a nationally represented organisation who are market leaders in their industry.
In return

A highly attractive salary package is on offer for successful candidates
Since the role involves field service repairs, a tool of trade company vehicle is provided.
You will work in a friendly, productive team environment with excellent working conditions for a nationally represented organisation
Medical and health insurance benefits

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

Trade qualified mechanic
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

How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome.
If you are based offshore and wanting to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements - please APPLY NOW.
We are able to assist you with your visa requirements making the process easy and seamless.
If reading online, click the APPLY NOW section and submit your application online.
For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion.
Phone during NZ business hours: Freephone 0800 67 57 47 from landline and mobile.
The international landline is +64 9 271 3200.
You can also visit the job board on our website to view further vacancies here.
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