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
• Perform safety and function checks on equipment
• Maintain accurate service records and technical notes
• Manage inventory on company-allocated service vans
• Assist in the preparation of field-based quotes for customers
• Utilize mobile technology to manage daily work schedules

Requirements

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Ability to perform scheduled maintenance, safety checks, and repairs
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good 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, jackets, hats, beanies, and PPE provided
• Regular overtime opportunities and incentive programs
• Access to discounts and cashback from over 400+ retailers
• Health and wellbeing platform support
• Corporate rates for private health insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About the Company

Crown Equipment is one of the largest and most respected family-owned forklift brands in the world. As the leading forklift service provider in Australia, we offer specialized training and career progression opportunities into management or engineering roles.