Assistant Forklift Technician

6 months ago


Greenstone Park, South Africa Traction Battery Services Full time

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Assistant Forklift technician to support our team of technicians in carrying out various tasks associated with forklift maintenance and repair. The assistant technician will primarily assist in diagnosing mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring the efficient operation of our workshop. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast paced and dynamic environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist in diagnosing mechanical problems, utilizing diagnostic tools and techniques to identify issues accurately.
- Support mechanics in performing repairs on forklifts with various mechanical components, such as engines, transmission, brakes, and suspension systems.
- Conduct routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, tire replacements, and fluid checks, according to established guidelines.
- Collaborate with technicians to prioritize work orders and complete repairs within set timelines.
- Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
- Assist with general administrative tasks, such as recording labor hours, parts usage, and forklift maintenance history.
- Adhere to workplace safety standards and regulations, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
- Stay up to date with industry advancements and participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working as an Assistant Forklift Technician or in a similar maintenance role.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of forklift systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems.
- Familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Basic computer literacy for recording and accessing maintenance related information.

Physical stamina to handle the demands of the role, including lifting heavy equipment and standing for extended periods.

**Salary**: R8 000,00 - R12 000,00 per month

Ability to Commute:

- Greenstone, Gauteng (required)


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