Responsibilities

• Perform routine, emergency and preventative maintenance of forklifts.
• Interpret the manufacturer's technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs needed.
• Troubleshoot forklift problems to include brake, electrical and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential problems, safety issues and/or malfunctions.
• Able to diagnose and repair mast and attachment components.
• Good working knowledge of brake systems and tire/wheel changes.
• Ability to work on LP, gas and diesel systems.
• Replace broken or defective parts from stock parts and/or order replacement parts for major repairs.
• Reassemble forklifts and make all necessary adjustments for effective and safe operation.
• Perform safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back to the work floor.
• Cleaning of equipment and other areas as required.
• Ensure work area and methods used in carrying out job duties meet safety requirements.
• Maintain an organized and neat work area.
• Competent to complete legible service documents and logs for preventative maintenance tasks.
• Learn new technical information and techniques to stay current with changing technology.

Qualification and Requirements

• A minimum of an HND is required
• At least 3-5 years work experience
• Auto electrical and auto mechanical background is required
• Knowledge of Linde forklifts, hydraulics, electrical, fuel systems, charging systems are a plus
• Must have good communication skills and be able to complete accurate paperwork
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of a service technician
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have a good attitude and be able to successfully work in a team environment
• Regular and prompt attendance required