Forklift Mechanic

GLOBAL EDGE IMMIGRATION LIMITED; Leinster; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

GLOBAL EDGE IMMIGRATION LIMITED seeks an experienced forklift technician in Leinster to diagnose and repair a wide range of forklift issues, from hydraulic leaks to electrical malfunctions, and perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime.

You will use diagnostic tools and manuals to identify root causes, conduct pre-operation checks, and test repaired equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.

A valid forklift license is required, with 3-5 years hands-on repair experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical forklift systems.
• Minimum 3–5 years hands-on forklift repair experience.
• Valid forklift license or certification required.
• Strong problem-solving and safety-conscious approach.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair forklift issues across a wide range of models.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and manuals to identify root causes.
• Conduct thorough pre-operation checks and post-repair testing.

Skills

Diagnose & repair forklifts

Preventive maintenance

Use diagnostic tools

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational mechanics training

Tools

Forklift license/certification

Job description

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of forklift issues from hydraulic leaks to electrical malfunctions ensuring minimal downtime Perform routine preventive maintenance including oil changes filter replacements and safety inspections to extend equipment lifespan Utilize diagnostic tools and technical manuals to accurately identify root causes of mechanical and electrical failures Conduct thorough pre-operation checks and post-repair testing to guarantee optimal forklift performance and safety
• High School Diploma or GED required; vocational training in mechanics is a strong asset.
• Possess a valid Forklift Operator's license or certification, demonstrating practical understanding of equipment use.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience specifically repairing forklifts and similar material handling equipment.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.