Forklift / Service Technician - Dunedin, NZ

• Competitive pay and perks within a stable, growth-focused company.
• Build local customer relationships while tackling mechanical challenges
• Grow your skills in diagnostics, hydraulics, electrics, and mechanical systems.

About Us:
Hyster New Zealand is part of the Adaptalift Group, one of Australasia’s largest and fastest-growing materials handling hire and sales companies. With over 40 years of heritage, we pride ourselves on being family-operated and values-driven, putting safety and customer satisfaction at the forefront of our day-to-day operations.

The Dunedin Team are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Forklift / Service Technician .This hands-on role covers both field and workshop-based work, servicing and repairing a wide range of materials handling equipment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carry out scheduled servicing, breakdowns, and pre-delivery inspections on forklifts and equipment
• Use our tablet-based system to log, complete, and close jobs with accurate and timely records
• Communicate clearly with customers, explaining work done and identifying any additional repair needs
• Maintain van stock, tools, and cleanliness, while planning daily activities for efficiency

What You’ll Bring

• Mechanical trade qualification with mechanical experience (forklift, heavy vehicle, or related equipment preferred)
• Strong diagnostics and servicing skills in hydraulics, electrics, or mechanical systems
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• A current NZ driver’s licence and willingness to join a rotating on-call roster

What’s In It For You?

• Diverse Role: A variety of customer sites and machines, diversifying your skills as you go.
• Career Growth: Hone your technical skills under the mentorship of an experienced Manager.
• Local Advantage: Build strong customer relationships, plus get to know the area’s unique challenges and opportunities.
• Team Spirit: Work in a tight-knit environment, championing open communication and a supportive culture.
• Competitive Package: Receive an hourly rate that reflects your expertise, perks, service awards, plus the stability and benefits of a large, growth-focused business.

If you’re eager to make the move, APPLY NOW by clicking the link and join the growing team.