Field Forklift Mechanic/Service Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing and repair of material handling equipment within a dedicated territory
• Conduct routine maintenance, scheduled services, and reactive breakdown repairs
• Use mobile technology to manage daily work schedules and service records
• Manage inventory on company-allocated service vans and customer sites
• Assist in preparing field-based quotes for customers
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge regarding automation and telematics

Requirements

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Ability to perform scheduled maintenance, safety checks, and repairs
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Prior experience as a forklift mechanic or service technician is highly regarded but not essential

Benefits

• Industry-leading 8-week onboarding and training program
• Fully equipped service van or weekly tool allowance
• Uniforms and PPE provided
• Regular overtime opportunities and incentive programs
• Access to discounts and cashback from over 400 retailers
• Health and wellbeing platform and Employee Assistance Program
• Corporate rates for private health insurance

About the Company

Crown Equipment is one of the largest family-owned forklift brands in the world. As a leading service provider in Australia, we support our employees through specialized training and clear career progression opportunities into management or engineering.