Field Service (Forklift) Mechanic Cairns

Toyota Material Handling; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave Program

Family Day Events

Family Christmas Parties

Free access to WHEREFIT for health, 55

Corporate Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program available

Dedicated monthly onsite support at my

Sense of Purpose with quarterly local

Exclusive discounts on Toyota products

Financial Wellbeing activities

Kid's School Holiday packs

Career development initiatives

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Toyota Material Handling Australia is looking for a Field Service Technician to service and repair Toyota forklifts and material handling equipment from our Cairns branch. You’ll be on the road delivering on-site diagnostics, breakdown support and preventative maintenance across customer sites.

This autonomous field role offers a stable brand, ongoing training and a supportive team, with competitive pay, overtime incentives and opportunities for annual pay increases.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified mechanic (automotive, plant, diesel or similar).
• Experience servicing or repairs; forklift or heavy equipment a bonus.
• Valid Driver's Licence.
• Customer-focused with strong problem-solving skills.
• Field-based work attitude and ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Based out of Cairns Branch; provide on-site servicing, diagnostics and repairs for Toyota forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and perform routine servicing to keep customers moving.
• Travel to customer sites; deliver high-quality service with minimal downtime.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate findings with customers.

Skills

Field service

Problem solving

Customer focus

Fieldwork

Education

Trade-qualified mechanic (automotive, plant, diesel or similar)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Field Service (Forklift) Mechanic Cairns

• Work with a financially stable brand
• Autonomous Role | Annual Pay Increases
• Attractive Overtime & Incentives
• Join Toyota Material Handling Australia as a Field Service Technician!

At Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) , we don't just move goods - we move industries forward. As Australia's number one forklift company, we're looking for hands‑on problem-solvers who want to work with the best equipment, the best team, and the best brand in the business.

About the Role

Based out of our Cairns Branch, you'll be out on the road providing on‑site servicing, diagnostics and repairs for Toyota forklifts and material handling equipment. Every day is different - one moment you'll be troubleshooting a breakdown, the next you'll be carrying out routine servicing to keep our customers moving.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Fully equipped service vehicle - your mobile workshop.
• Latest diagnostic technology & tools - work smarter, not harder.
• Job security with Australia's market leader.
• Ongoing training & career development - we'll invest in your future.
• Supportive team culture - backed by the strength of the Toyota brand.

What We're Looking For

• Trade-qualified mechanic (automotive, plant, diesel or similar).
• Hands‑on experience with servicing or repairs (forklift or heavy equipment a bonus, but not essential).
• Drivers Licence
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a customer‑first mindset.
• Someone who thrives out in the field, not stuck in a workshop.

Ready to Take the Wheel?

Benefits @ TMHA

• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Family Day Events
• Family Christmas Parties
• Free access to WHEREFIT to gain exclusive offers for health, fitness, and wellbeing
• Corporate Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program available to you and your family
• Dedicated monthly onsite support at our metro locations
• Sense of Purpose with quarterly donations made to local charities and junior sporting clubs
• Enjoy exclusive discounts across Toyota Insurance, Kinto & Canberra Raiders apparel.
• Financial Wellbeing activities
• Kid's School Holiday packs with a range of activities!!
• Career development initiatives.
• Employee Referral Program

Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) is Australia's number one forklift company.

TMHA is fully owned by Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO). TICO is a Japanese multinational manufacturer and a global leader in forklift manufacturing and retail distribution.

TMHA is the exclusive Australian retailer for new sales of world renowned forklift brands - Toyota Industrial Equipment, BT Lift Trucks and Raymond Forklifts (for the company overview video please follow the YouTube link).

Due to TMHA's structure and close relationships with the factories TMHA provides its employees with the industry best accredited product training and factory trained technical support.

TMHA is a strong, family orientated, financially secure business with a great future and prime focus on the development of our people.