Field Service Technician

Recruiter:

Profile Personnel

Job Ref:

604902

Date posted:

Friday, September 4, 2026

Location:

KuGompo City, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to join their team. This role is suited to a qualified mechanic with strong experience servicing and maintaining forklifts and material-handling equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform mechanical, hydraulic and electrical maintenance and repairs on forklifts and related equipment.
Diagnose and resolve technical faults efficiently and accurately.
Conduct servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance.
Interpret technical manuals, schematics and manufacturer specifications.
Utilise appropriate diagnostic equipment and specialised tools.
Ensure all work is completed according to required safety and quality standards.
Provide professional technical support and service to customers.
Maintain accurate work standards while working independently and managing scheduled tasks.
Liaise with Parts, Rental, Service and Sales teams to ensure effective service delivery.
Participate in standby duties and overtime when required.

Minimum Requirements:

Qualified Diesel and/or Petrol Mechanic with forklift/material-handling equipment experience, or Qualified Forklift Mechanic.
3–5 years’ experience in mechanical, hydraulic and electrical maintenance relating to forklifts.
Strong knowledge of auto-electrical systems.
Trade Test Certificate – Mechanic.
Valid forklift operator licence.
Code 8 driver’s licence.
Strong diagnostic, problem-solving and technical skills.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams and technical documentation.
Excellent English communication skills.
Self-motivated, reliable and able to work with minimal supervision.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to service excellence.
Physically fit and able to perform the requirements of a hands-on field service role.
Willingness to work standby and overtime when required.

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