Prior experience working on forklifts / material handling equipment (electric, diesel, or LPG)
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Automotive Employment has excellent job opportunities for experienced, trade qualified forklift / materials handling technicians in the Waikato region.
Join a first class workshop based in Hamilton which is part of a nationally represented organisation who are market leaders in their industry.
In return
A highly attractive salary package is on offer for successful candidates
Since the role involves field service repairs, a tool of trade company vehicle is provided for.
You will work in a friendly, productive team environment with excellent working conditions for a nationally represented organisation
Medical and health insurance benefits
The role
General servicing and maintenance to a wide variety of forklifts from small machines through to container handlers
Diagnostic work using the latest diagnostic equipment
Field service
Minor and major repairs
Attending to breakdowns and call outs
Ensuring all paperwork is accurate and up to date
Client liaison
Skills we seek
Trade qualified mechanic
Proven relevant post-apprenticeship experience working on electric, diesel, and / or LPG forklifts / materials handling equipment
Good diagnostic skills
Ability to complete major repairs
Experience on construction equipment would be an advantage but not essential
Ability to work on a variety of equipment largely unsupervised
Focused on providing the highest possible levels of customer service
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Efficient and accurate worker
Team player
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