At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair forklifts while enjoying a hands-on, dynamic work environment.
- Company: Join Fork Force Australia, a leading independent forklift company.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, company vehicle, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Exciting role with no two days the same and great team culture.
- Why this job: Make an impact in various industries with diverse equipment and career growth.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in relevant fields and strong diagnostic skills.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 33 $ per hour.
Fork Force Australia Pty Ltd – Larapinta QLD
Join Fork Force Australia, one of Australia's largest independent forklift companies and part of the global Nishio Rent All Group.
We are seeking a skilled
Forklift Technician to join our growing team.
This is a hands-on role offering a mix of diagnostics, fault finding, breakdown repairs, major component replacement, machine pre-deliveries, attachment fitting, servicing across a wide range of forklifts and materials handling equipment.
What's On Offer?
- Competitive hourly rate based on skills and experience
- Regular overtime opportunities with strong earning potential
- Fully maintained company vehicle ( where applicable )
- Mobile phone and tablet provided
- Ongoing technical and manufacturer training
- Career progression opportunities across our national network
- Variety of work across multiple industries and equipment types
About the Role
As a forklift Technician, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of forklifts and materials handling equipment.
This role offers a mix of preventative maintenance, breakdown response, diagnostics, and major repairs, ensuring no two days are the same.
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
- Carry out breakdown repairs and emergency response work
- Perform major repairs and component replacements
- Complete preventative maintenance and safety inspections
- Service forklifts and materials handling equipment
- Conduct Machine Pre -Delivery inspections
- Fit and commission attachments and accessories as required
- Maintain service records and job documentation
What We're Looking For
- We are interested in speaking with technicians from a range of backgrounds including:
- Mobile Plant Technicians
- Heavy Vehicle Mechanics
- Automotive Technicians looking to move into mobile equipment
To be successful you will ideally have
- Trade qualification in Mobile Plant, Diesel Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle, Automotive or similar
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Experience with hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Current driver's licence
- Forklift licence and other industry tickets highly regarded
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Forklift Technician in Brisbane employer: Fork Force Australia Pty Ltd
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Contact Details:
Fork Force Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
