Field Service Mechanic - Forklift & Machinery

Adaptalift Group

Remote
  • Trades & Technical
  • Field Service - Technician
  • Tauranga, NZ
  • Permanent Full Time

26/5/2026

  • Permanent, Full-Time Role - Monday to Friday- Growing Company
  • Forklift & Materials Handling Equipment - Maintenance & Breakdown Works
  • In-Field Role - Van Provided - Working with Customers Across Mt Maunganui

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 Mt Maunganui 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
  • Willingness to join a rotating on-call roster

If you’re eager to make the a mark,

APPLY NOW by clicking the link and join the growing team.

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