Forklift Technician/S

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Title: Forklift Technician/s

Area: Middelburg + Ermelo + Newcastle + Richards Bay

Industry: Field & Workshop Services Specialist

Ref No.: TRG 2519

Start Date: ASAP / Neg. start date avail.

Type: Permanent

Special Instructions

• Trade Tested Technician with strong forklift maintenance, diagnostics and field and workshop service experience required.
• Min 5 years exp. post trade Forklift (Diesel, Electric, LPG)

Experienced, trade tested FORKLIFT TECHNICIAN/S (with Field Service Specialist & Workshop exp.) are required to service various industry customers across the Middelburg + Ermelo + Newcastle + Richards Bay regions.

• The successful candidates will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, breakdown repairs and inspection of forklift equipment and related machinery at customer sites and within workshop environments.
• This role is ideally suited to a technically strong, self-managed individual who enjoys working independently in the field while delivering professional service and technical support to industrial, mining, warehousing, logistics and commercial customers.

• Perform scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance and repairs on forklift equipment and handling machinery.
• Conduct fault finding, diagnostics and troubleshooting on diesel, LPG and electric forklifts.
• Attend customer breakdowns and emergency call-outs.
• Inspect, test and commission equipment after repairs and maintenance activities.
• Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical, electrical and electronic system faults.
• Complete detailed service reports, inspection documentation and maintenance records.
• Ensure all equipment complies with operational and safety standards.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections (PDI) and machine handovers where required.
• Monitor machine condition and identify potential failures before breakdowns occur.
• Manage vehicle stock levels, consumables and spare parts inventory.
• Liaise with customers regarding technical findings and repair recommendations.
• Maintain service vehicles, tools and company equipment in a professional condition.
• Adhere to company SHEQ standards and site-specific safety requirements.
• Support workshop activities and technical projects when required.
• Participate in standby, overtime and after-hours breakdown support as operationally required.

• Grade 12 (Matric).
• Qualified Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrician, Millwright, Earthmoving Mechanic, Forklift Mechanic/Technician, or similar technical trade.
• Min. 5 years post-trade experience in forklift maintenance and repairs.
• Previous experience working on various material handling type equipment adv.
• Experience with major forklift brands adv.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding ability.
• Knowledge of engines, transmissions, drive systems, mast assemblies, braking systems and steering systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics and workshop documentation.
• Experience with mobile diagnostic equipment and fault code analysis.
• Computer literate (MS Office and electronic service reporting systems).
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver's licence (essential).
• Willing to travel extensively within the service region.
• Ability to work overtime, standby and emergency breakdown call-outs when required.
• Strong planning, organisational and time management skills.
• Traceable & contactable references.
• Local residency req. in Middelburg + Ermelo + Newcastle + Richards Bay or willingness to relocate.
• Submit CV (Word / PDF) to therecruitmentguy @ outlook .com, Ref # (TRG 2519).

Start Date: ASAP / Neg. start date avail.

Type: Permanent

Special Instructions

• Trade Tested Technician with strong forklift maintenance, diagnostics and field and workshop service experience required.
• Min 5 years exp. post trade Forklift (Diesel, Electric, LPG)

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

• Only applications from suitably experienced candidates who meet the requirements of this vacancy will be considered.
• Interested candidates must submit their updated CV (Word / PDF) via email to ***email_hidden***, quoting the correct Ref. Number (TRG 2519) in the subject line.

Please attach all relevant supporting documentation, including (where applicable):

• Tertiary and secondary qualifications
• Professional memberships and/or partnerships
• Trade, training, and/or in-house certificates
• Relevant operating, vehicle, hardware, or equipment licences
• Previous employment references with contactable details
• Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates who meet the minimum requirements.
• If you do not receive feedback within three (3) weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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