Workshop Technician

Ingenious personnel; Capetown (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated technician to ensure the smooth operation of material handling equipment. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing systems both on-site and at customer locations. Your expertise will help ensure everything runs efficiently, meeting the needs of both the company and its clients. With a focus on customer satisfaction and safety, you'll play a crucial role in promoting service programs and maintaining records. If you have a passion for mechanics and a commitment to quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems related to forklifts.
• General knowledge of auto electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, and repair material handling equipment and forklifts.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment breakdowns effectively.
• Keep vehicle maintenance and operational records updated.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Systems

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Prioritization

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Qualified Diesel Mechanic

Qualified Forklift Mechanic

Job description

Join our team to keep material handling equipment in top shape! You'll be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing systems and products both on-site and at customer locations. Your work ensures everything runs smoothly and efficiently, meeting both company and customer needs. Plus, you'll keep vehicle records up to date. Be the hero behind the scenes, ensuring our operations never miss a beat!

Key Responsibilities :

• Ensure top-notch service and maintenance for material handling equipment and forklifts, adhering to specified standards and procedures.
• Accurately diagnose and troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and advise customers or supervisors on necessary repairs.
• Keep vehicle maintenance and operational records up to date, ensuring timely communication of essential information.
• Promote our service and maintenance programs.
• Deliver complete customer satisfaction with professionalism and courtesy.
• Facilitate clear communication between yourself, the workshop staff (Field Service Team Leader and Controller), and the customer.
• Comply with OHSACT requirements on both company and client premises; maintain a safe work environment by ensuring vehicle safety devices are operational, following standards and procedures, and adhering to legal regulations.
• Enhance your skills and knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.

Must have requirements :

• Matric, Grade 12, or an equivalent qualification.
• Qualified Diesel and / or Petrol Mechanic with experience in forklifts or similar material handling equipment; or a Qualified Forklift Mechanic.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems related to forklifts.
• General knowledge of auto electrical systems, including ignition, starting, charging, and illumination.
• Excellent work ethic characterized by honesty, reliability, hard work, dedication, and pride in the quality of work performed.
• Highly developed prioritization and multi-tasking skills with a strong sense of urgency, along with effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Exceptional communication skills, enabling effective interaction with individuals at all levels within an organization.

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