Workshop Mechanic or Auto Electrician

Waverley Forklifts; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laundered uniform provided

Professional development

Overtime earnings available

Flexible start times

Job summary

Waverley Forklifts is seeking a Workshop Mechanic to join NSW service team. The role covers pre-delivery, planned maintenance, repairs and service to fleet and customer equipment.

You will perform service and repairs to materials handling equipment, complete paperwork accurately, and uphold WH&S standards. Training is provided; partial apprenticeships welcome; constant improvement encouraged in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• A mechanical trade qualification, automotive, mobile plant, heavy diesel, auto elec and similar backgrounds considered.
• Ability to show initiative and strong problem solving skills, providing excellent diagnostics.
• Demonstrated ability to complete required paperwork with accuracy, and a basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality and willingness to learn new skills.
• Partial completion of a mechanical apprenticeship may be considered with opportunity to complete with the company.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, service and repairs on Waverley Forklifts fleet and customer-owned equipment.
• Perform pre-delivery and planned maintenance to required quality standards.
• Complete required paperwork associated with each job and maintain tool/manual condition.
• Work safely under WH&S requirements and maintain professional presentation.
• Be part of a team committed to continual improvement in a supportive environment.

Skills

Mechanical trade

Auto electrical

Diesel engines

Team player

Paperwork accuracy

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Waverley Forklifts is an independently Australian owned business with head office located in Mount Waverley, and sites in Smithfield NSW, Yatala and Townsville QLD, Winnellie NT, Canning Vale WA and Cavan SA . With a demonstrated history of over 50 years, we have grown to be one of the largest fully independent forklift and transport companies in Australia, specializing in Forklift Rentals, Equipment Servicing, Equipment Sales and Machinery Transport.

Due to our continued success and growth, we are currently seeking a Forklift Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic or Auto Electricianto join us at Waverley Forklifts NSW.

The Role:

As part of our Service Team, the Workshop Mechanic role is responsible for carrying out a range of maintenance services. These tasks include pre-delivery, planned maintenance, repairs and service to both Waverley Forklifts fleet and customer owned equipment. This role involves the following core duties and functions:

To carry out work allocated in accordance with quality standards

Performing service and repairs on a variety of materials handling equipment

Timely completion of required paperwork associated with each job

Maintain the condition and security of WFL tools, plant and service manuals

Work safely within company and statutory WH&S requirements

Maintaining a good standard of personal presentation within company policy and guidelines

Be a part of a team of employees committed to continual improvement in a supportive environment

The Right Person for the Role:

You enjoy a challenge, pride yourself on your professional approach and possess a positive attitude.

The successful candidate does not require forklift experience, we are willing to train the right mechanically minded candidate.

Specifically you display the following:

A mechanical trade qualification, automotive, mobile plant, heavy diesel, auto elec and similar backgrounds considered

The ability to show initiative and strong problem solving skills, providing excellent diagnostics

Demonstrated ability to complete required paperwork with accuracy, and a basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite

Demonstrated ability to be reliable & punctual

Willingness to be an integral part of the team and work autonomously showing initiative when required

A willingness to learn new skills and attend further training if required

Partial completion of a mechanical apprenticeship may also be considered, with opportunity to complete qualification with our company

What is On Offer:

• Immediate start available in an ongoing, full time position, absolute job security
• Excellent working conditions, industrial workshop environment at an easily accessible Smithfield location
• Work on a fleet of well maintained and low hour equipment, from industry leading manufacturers Toyota and Manitou
• Ongoing support and professional development
• Laundered professional uniform provided
• Practical, supportive company culture in a dynamic workplace, high performing and supportive team
• Competitive remuneration with optional overtime earnings available
• Flexible start and finish hours possible, Monday to Friday
• Interaction with affiliated V8 Supercar Team

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company experiencing continued growth and success. For more information about Waverley Forklifts please visit our website www.waverleyforklifts.com.au.