Forklift Field Service engineer

Job description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting on-site diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of forklift trucks to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Performing scheduled maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and part replacements, in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
• Troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems to identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Utilizing diagnostic tools and software to analyze forklift performance and identify potential faults.
• Communicating effectively with clients to understand their requirements, provide technical advice, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Documenting all service activities, including parts used, repairs completed, and recommendations for future maintenance, accurately and comprehensively.
• Collaborating with the service team to coordinate work schedules, prioritize tasks, and ensure efficient workflow.
• Adhering to safety protocols and regulations while working on client sites, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Forklift Engineer or similar role, with expertise in repairing diesel, gas, and electric forklift trucks.
• Strong technical knowledge of forklift truck systems, including engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical components.
• Proficiency in diagnostic tools and software used for troubleshooting and analyzing forklift performance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently to resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
• A proactive attitude towards learning and staying updated with advancements in forklift technology and repair techniques.
• Flexibility to travel to client sites as required and a valid driver's license.
• Commitment to safety practices and the ability to adhere to company and industry regulations.

Job Type: Full-time