Forklift Technician Auckland

Job reference - 1656008 Join an industry leader with outstanding staff retention Supportive management, career development, and a great team culture Top hourly rates plus company vehicle Join an industry leader with outstanding staff retention Supportive management, career development, and a great team culture Access 34 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991. About the employer A market-leading materials handling business with an excellent reputation for quality workmanship, customer service, and looking after its people. With many long-serving technicians across the business, this is an employer that offers genuine career stability, ongoing training, and a workplace where your contribution is recognised. What's on offer Highly competitive hourly rates of ($40 - $45) based on experience Fully maintained late-model company service vehicle Excellent overtime opportunities Ongoing factory training and career development A supportive management team that values its technicians Modern workshop facilities, quality tooling, and genuine OEM parts Join a business known for exceptional staff retention and long-term career opportunities About the role An opportunity has become available for an experienced Forklift Technician to join a professional and well-supported team servicing customers across Auckland. This is a varied role combining field service and workshop-based repairs, giving you exposure to a wide range of modern materials handling equipment and ensuring every day brings something different. Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing a broad range of forklift equipment Working on internal combustion and electric forklifts, reach trucks, stock pickers, and other materials handling equipment Carrying out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing Attending customer sites throughout the North Shore and wider Auckland region Completing workshop repairs to a high standard Providing excellent customer service and technical support Maintaining accurate service records and ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently What we're looking for A recognised diesel, heavy automotive, or mechanical trade qualification Previous experience working on forklifts or other mobile equipment (advantageous but not essential) Strong diagnostic skills across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems The ability to work independently while managing your daily workload A full New Zealand driver's licence A positive attitude with a strong focus on safety and customer service #J-18808-Ljbffr