Forklift Service Engineer
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Trade · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Sydney's material-handling industry is hiring a Forklift Service Engineer. It is a full-time job for capable, dependable people who understand forklifts and associated equipment, and selection looks at verified experience, technical knowledge and diagnostic skill.
The role puts mechanical and technical skills to work on a wide range of machines.
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Key Responsibilities
- Maintain, repair and service forklifts and associated handling equipment in the workshop or at customers' sites
- Locate faults, run diagnostics and carry out proper repairs
- Do planned preventative maintenance that keeps machines safe, dependable and productive
- Give customers quick, professional technical help
- Examine equipment and report accurately on its condition and the repairs needed
- Keep service paperwork up to date, recording each inspection, repair and completed job
- Test and fine-tune machines for safe, efficient running while complying with Australian workplace health and safety requirements
- Develop product and technical knowledge through training, mentoring and customer contact, keep tools and work areas orderly and safe, and show the organisation at its best with quality work and customer-focused service
Requirements & Eligibility
- Demonstrated experience in a role such as Forklift Service Engineer, Service Technician or Maintenance Technician, or a similar technical role
- Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Heavy Equipment or a related discipline, backed by practical industry experience
- Minimum three years of hands-on forklift and material handling equipment servicing, repair or maintenance
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and technical troubleshooting ability
- Experience diagnosing faults and doing preventative and corrective maintenance
- English good enough to deal with customers and colleagues
- A proven commitment to quality workmanship, workplace safety and professional standards
- Can supply verified employment history, qualifications and supporting evidence of skills; able to meet applicable Australian visa sponsorship and skills assessment requirements; motivated to apply technical skills and industry experience in a professional environment
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