Forklift with Lamp / Diesel Machenic / Hydraulic Tech

Assign Services (Pty) Ltd; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking skilled personnel for roles as Forklift Operators, Hydraulic Technicians, and Diesel Mechanics in Germiston. Successful candidates will be responsible for equipment operation, maintenance, and repair in compliance with safety regulations. This is an opportunity to enhance your skills in a dynamic environment with a commitment to operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts and working with hydraulic systems.
• Skills in performing diagnostic tests on diesel vehicles.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operating forklifts to move materials safely around the facility.
• Inspecting and maintaining hydraulic systems and diesel vehicles.
• Performing repairs on engine, steering, and other vehicle components.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Hydraulic Systems Maintenance

Diesel Engine Repair

Safety Compliance

Job description

• Operating forklifts to move materials around the facility or worksite
• Ensuring efficient and safe transportation of materials and products
• Inspecting forklifts for safety and maintenance needs and reporting any issues or damages
• Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
• Checking loads are secure and properly distributed
• Stacking empty pallets and reorganizing the storage areas
• Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the forklift’s battery and lubricating equipment
• Using equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise
• Adhering to safety procedures and standards at all times
• Recording daily production logs and equipment inspection reports

HYDRAULIC TECH DUTIES

• Inspect and diagnose issues with hydraulic systems and components
• Perform regular maintenance on hydraulic systems to prevent breakdowns
• Repair or replace defective hydraulic parts
• Assemble and install hydraulic systems on machinery and equipment
• Test the performance of hydraulic systems and make necessary adjustments
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs
• Use hand tools and specialized hydraulic testing equipment
• Adhere to safety regulations and procedures
• Provide consultation and advice on maintenance and preventative measures
• Coordinate with other team members to complete projects and tasks

DIESEL MACHENIC DUTIES

• Performing diagnostic tests on diesel vehicles to find faults.
• Repairing or replacing engine, steering, transmission, braking, or lighting system components.
• Performing routine tasks such as changing oil and filters.
• Diagnosing and repairing issues with hydraulics, brakes, transmission, steering, and other systems.
• Performing preventative maintenance.
• Performing welding or fabrication tasks on trailers and other equipment.
• Preparing work orders and ordering parts.