Material Handling Equipment Specialist

4 weeks ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Staff Unlimited Recruitment Full time

Staff Unlimited Recruitment

We are seeking a skilled Material Handling Equipment Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will have excellent technical knowledge and be able to maintain, service and repair material handling equipment in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per annum based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair material handling equipment, including forklifts, to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues, communicating solutions to customers and supervisors.
  • Update vehicle maintenance records and communicate information to relevant parties.
  • Promote service and maintenance programs to clients.
  • Provide exceptional customer service in a polite and professional manner.
  • Ensure effective communication between colleagues, workshop staff, and clients.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to standards and procedures.
  • Participate in educational opportunities to enhance job knowledge.

Requirements:

  • Matric, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
  • Diesel and/or petrol mechanic certification, with experience working on forklifts or similar equipment.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fields related to forklifts.
  • Trade test certificate in mechanics.
  • Code 8 driver's license.
  • Valid forklift operator license.
  • General understanding of auto electrical systems.
  • Excellent work ethic, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Dedication to service excellence and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Physical ability to lift, move, and carry heavy objects.

Working Environment:

The ideal candidate will be physically fit, able to stand and sit for extended periods, and possess high energy levels.



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