Forklift Mechanic

Automotive Employment – Dunedin, South Island Proven experience working on forklifts or construction equipment essential Earn up to $45 per hour, depending on skills and experience Job reference - 1625259 Relevant trade qualification required Proven experience working on forklifts or construction equipment essential Earn up to $45 per hour, depending on skills and experience Join a leading team in Dunedin An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Diesel Technician with a background in forklifts or heavy equipment. This role offers excellent earning potential, job security, and the chance to work with a supportive and professional team. What's on offer? Above-market hourly rates for experienced candidates Ongoing training and professional development Clear opportunities for career progression Supportive, well-organised team environment Modern workshop facilities and excellent working conditions Key responsibilities Service, maintain, and repair a wide range of forklifts Perform diagnostics and electrical fault-finding Complete minor and major mechanical repairs Undertake field service work when required Respond to equipment breakdowns and customer call-outs Maintain high service standards and build positive customer relationships What we’re looking for You will hold a relevant automotive or mechanical trade qualification and have proven experience working on electric, diesel, and/or LPG forklifts. Experience with heavy machinery/construction equipment plant will also be considered. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate: Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities Confidence completing major repairs independently Ability to work unsupervised when required Excellent verbal and written English communication skills Strong attention to detail and efficiency A positive attitude and commitment to teamwork A customer-focused approach to service delivery #J-18808-Ljbffr