Field Service Mechanic- Forklift & Machinery - Attractive Sign-On Bonus Paid
Adaptalift Group
What the role involves
- Carrying out servicing
- Completing pre-delivery inspections
- Communicating repair needs
What they ask for
Mechanical trade qualification with mechanical experience; current NZ driver’s licence
- Professional licence or registration
- Driver licence
About the job
- Trades & Technical
- Field Service - Technician
- Auckland, NZ
- Permanent Full Time
20/10/2026
- Attractive Sign-On Bonus Paid | Permanent, Full-Time Role - Monday to Friday-
- Forklift & Materials Handling Equipment - Maintenance & Breakdown Works
- In-Field Role - Van Provided - Working with Customers Across East Tamaki
About Us
Hyster New Zealand is part of the Adaptalift Group, one of Australasia’s largest and fastest-growing materials handling hire and sales companies. With over 40 years of heritage, we pride ourselves on being family-operated and values-driven, putting safety and customer satisfaction at the forefront of our day-to-day operations.
The East Tamaki Team are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Forklift / Service Technician. This hands-on role covers both field and workshop-based work, servicing and repairing a wide range of materials handling equipment.
We also pay a attractive sign on bonus to new technician employees!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Carry out scheduled servicing, breakdowns, and pre-delivery inspections on forklifts and equipment
- Use our tablet-based system to log, complete, and close jobs with accurate and timely records
- Communicate clearly with customers, explaining work done and identifying any additional repair needs
- Maintain van stock, tools, and cleanliness, while planning daily activities for efficiency
What You’ll Bring
- Mechanical trade qualification with mechanical experience (forklift, heavy vehicle, or related equipment preferred)
- Strong diagnostics and servicing skills in hydraulics, electrics, or mechanical systems
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- A current NZ driver’s licence
- Willingness to join a rotating on-call roster
If you’re eager to make the a mark, APPLY NOW by clicking the link and join the growing team.