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Field forklift mechanic/service technician

Darwin
Crown Equipment Pty Ltd - Australia
Mechanic
Posted: 7 May
Offer description

* Overtime is an opportunity to earn additional income
* This role is a Full Time Field Based Position
* Applicants with mechanical expertise are desired

Your key responsibilities will play a significant part in our company's growth and success by delivering quality service to customers while performing scheduled maintenance and safety & function checks.

The following tasks are essential:

* Servicing and repair of material handling equipment in a designated territory and customer base, helping us build positive customer experiences
* We utilize the latest field-based mobile technology to assist you in managing your daily work schedule
* Inventory input on your assigned service van & customer sites - Delivering professional level service
* Gaining experience in dealing with Australia's top-tiered customer base
* You will join the leading forklift service business in Australia, as we are the largest forklift service provider in the country.
* An initial 8-week onboarding program and industry-leading training are provided
* Perform routine maintenance and complete service work - Reactive & Planned
* Accurately maintaining important service records of work performed

If you're looking for a career change from another industry and want to acquire new skills that come with competitive hourly rates and excellent potential for overtime, this role may be suitable for you.

Why Crown Equipment?

* You'll have the opportunity to work with one of the biggest and still family-owned forklift brands globally, with competitive pay rates for service technicians
* Applicants transitioning from other industry sectors like electrical or building can apply, with our training aiding in skill transition into the material handling industry
* We provide an industry-leading induction period for comprehensive preparation
* Uniforms, jackets, hats, beanies, and PPE are all supplied
* Fully equipped service vans or weekly tool allowances are provided
* This is a full-time role with regularly available overtime opportunities
* Earn additional money through our industry-leading incentive programs
* A Safety Recognition Program is in place for safe work practices
* There are opportunities to further your career and expand your profession into roles such as management, internal positions, or engineering.
* Specialized ongoing training from industry leaders is accessible

Crown Technician Tasks and Duties:

* Conduct customer-focused scheduled and 'breakdown' services.
* Assist in preparing field-based quotes for customers through job completion.
* Record notes and file service records appropriately, providing high-level customer service to help customers solve their material handling needs.
* Access to industry-leading training and development, along with grade progression opportunities, including the possibility of training less experienced technicians in complex aspects of service and repair work.
* Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge, including emerging technologies in automation and telematics.
* Stay informed about industry trends, new products, and services.
* Partner with the Company to maximize additional sales and service across a dedicated customer base.

To apply:

Submit your resume with details about your work experience and qualifications via the 'Apply Now' button.

Requirements:

* Prior experience as a forklift mechanic or service technician is highly regarded but not essential
* Ability to perform scheduled maintenance, safety checks, and repairs
* Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Good communication and customer service skills

What sets us apart?

Crown's history began when two brothers founded the Company in New Bremen, Ohio (USA) in 1945. Today, the fourth generation of the same family continues to lead Crown in all operations across the globe. Our family-owned and run business is evident in more than 200 employees reaching service milestones in our 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, and 50 year categories in Australia alone, with over 2,000 employees reaching a 25-year service milestone globally.

As an employee at Crown, you can enjoy various benefits, including:

* A benefits program offering discounts and cashback from over 400+ retailers nationwide
* Access to a health and wellbeing platform supporting your Mental, Physical, and Financial goals
* Corporate Rates for Private Health Insurance
* An inclusive working environment
* An Employee Assistance Program for confidential counselling with chat, phone, and face-to-face options

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