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Company and Job Description:Our client is a well-established and respected leader in the Materials Handling and Lift Truck industry, servicing a broad base of industrial clients across South Africa. They are known for technical excellence, strong client partnerships, and national reach.This opportunity offers the chance to work independently in the field while being backed by a structured technical support team. You will be trusted with autonomy, provided with the right tools, and exposed to diverse industrial environments.If you are a technician who thrives on problem-solving, enjoys client interaction, and takes pride in delivering high-quality service, this 6-month fixed term contract role offers strong earning potential through overtime and incentives, exposure to leading equipment brands, and the opportunity to grow within a national organisation.Key Responsibilities:Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on lift trucks and materials handling equipment.Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on-site.Conduct breakdown repairs at client premises efficiently and professionally.Complete service reports and job cards accurately and timeously.Provide technical support and recommendations to clients.Ensure full compliance with safety standards and company procedures.Maintain service vehicle, tools, and equipment in good working order.Build and maintain strong client relationships while upholding brand standards.Job Experience and Skills Required:Education:BTech in Mechanical or Electromechanical EngineeringORTrade Tested Electrician / Millwright / Diesel MechanicExperience:2 5 years experience working on:Materials Handling EquipmentForklifts / Lift TrucksIndustrial or Mobile EquipmentSkills & Technical Competencies:Strong electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical fault-finding abilitySolid understanding of AC/DC systemsKnowledge of hydraulic systems and drive motorsAbility to read and interpret technical manuals and schematicsExperience on battery-powered and diesel-powered lift trucksLithium battery experience advantageousParts sales exposure advantageousNon-Negotiables:Valid drivers licenseWillingness to travel to client sitesAbility to work independentlyApply now!For more exciting Engineering vacancies, please visit:
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