MHE Technician

Connect Logistics; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 391,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Logistics is seeking an experienced MHE Technician to service and repair warehouse material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks. You will blend hands-on mechanical work with PLC programming and detailed maintenance logging to minimize downtime across the facility.

The role requires 3–5 years of relevant MHE maintenance experience, a Diploma/Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics, and strong PLC/electrical diagnostic skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on MHE maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Education: DAE/Diploma or Bachelor’s in a relevant technical field.
• Strong PLC programming, electrical diagnostics, and mechanical repair skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repairs: Perform regular preventive maintenance and quick repairs on all Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in both manual and battery-operated equipment.
• PLC & Electricals: Troubleshoot, program, and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and electrical systems.
• Lubrication & Testing: Grease moving parts, check fluid/lubricant levels, and test equipment safety before releasing it for use.
• Logs & Reports: Fill out daily MHE checklists, keep maintenance logbooks updated, and write technical service reports.
• Parts & Inventory Management: Track spare parts, tools, and equipment components to ensure required items are always in stock.
• Safety & QSHE Compliance: Follow all safety rules, maintain a safe workshop, identify potential hazards early, and complete tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

PLC programming

Electrical diagnostics

Mechanical repairs

Inventory management

Education

DAE / Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics)

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field

Tools

Industrial diagnostics tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hydraulic testing equipment

Lubrication tools

Maintenance logging software

Job description

As our MHE Technician, you will serve as the core technical expert responsible for the upkeep, diagnosis, and repair of all warehouse material handling machinery—including manual and battery-operated equipment (forklifts, reach trucks, power pallet jacks, etc.). You will bridge hands-on mechanical repairs with PLC programming and detailed maintenance logging to minimize operational downtime across our facility.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repairs: Perform regular preventive maintenance and quick repairs on all Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in both manual and battery-operated equipment.
• PLC & Electricals: Troubleshoot, program, and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and electrical systems.
• Lubrication & Testing: Grease moving parts, check fluid/lubricant levels, and test equipment safety before releasing it for use.
• Logs & Reports: Fill out daily MHE checklists, keep maintenance logbooks updated, and write technical service reports.
• Parts & Inventory Management: Track spare parts, tools, and equipment components to ensure required items are always in stock.
• Safety & QSHE Compliance: Follow all safety rules, maintain a safe workshop, identify potential hazards early, and complete tasks assigned by management.

Requirements

• Education: Intermediate, DAE / Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics), or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• Experience: 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in MHE maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs within a warehouse, 3PL, or industrial facility.
• Equipment Knowledge: Sound understanding of all MHE components, correct maintenance procedures, and operational mechanics across manual and battery-operated MHE units.
• Technical Skills: Proven skills in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming, electrical diagnostics, mechanical system repairs, and tool/inventory management.