Our client is a NZ-owned and operated business that provides mobile and workshop-based forklift servicing, repairs, and sales to customers across the Auckland region. They’re looking for an experienced and motivated Forklift Technician / Mechanic to join their high-performing team. About The Role machinery, both in the field and in the workshop. The role offers plenty of variety, independence, and the opportunity to work with a supportive, professional team that values quality workmanship. Key Responsibilities » Perform servicing, maintenance, and repair work on forklifts and other material-handling equipment » Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults » Complete accurate job cards, service reports, and timesheets » Maintain safety, compliance, and presentation of your vehicle and tools » Communicate clearly with customers and the coordination team » Identify parts requirements and assist with quotations or additional work recommendations About You You’ll be trade-qualified, reliable, and take pride in doing a job well. This role suits someone with a solid background in automotive, heavy machinery, or forklift service work who enjoys both independent field service work and team collaboration. What you MUST have: ✅ Legal Right to Work in NZ (NZ Citizen, Resident, or valid Work Visa) ✅ Recognised Trade Qualification (Automotive, Heavy Equipment, or equivalent) ✅ 3+ years experience as a technician on relevant equipment ✅ Proven mechanical and electrical diagnostic and repair skills ✅ Current NZ Driver's Licence (Class 1 minimum) ✅ Forklift Operator Licence ✅ Commitment to compliance and safety procedures What will make you stand out: ✓ Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills ✓ Forklift (F) endorsement or willingness to obtain ✓ Good communication skills and customer focus ✓ Physically fit (able to do hands-on manual work) ✓ A proactive and collaborative team player What's On Offer * Variety of work across field and workshop environments * Supportive, down-to-earth team environment * Opportunities for development * Competitive salary with room for growth Apply now with your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience.