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Field Service (Forklift) Mechanic -Hobart Based

Toyota Material Handling Australia
Launceston Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • Competitive hourly rate plus
  • Global company that feels like a family
  • Industry best technical training

TOYOTA MATERIAL HANDLING AUSTRALIA (TMHA) – Field Service Technician

Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) is Australia’s number one forklift company.

TMHA is fully owned by Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO). TICO is a Japanese multinational manufacturer and a global leader in forklift manufacturing and retail distribution.

TMHA is the exclusive Australian retailer for new sales of world renowned forklift brands - Toyota Industrial Equipment, BT Lift Trucks and Raymond Forklifts (for the company overview video please follow the YouTube link).

Due to TMHA’s structure and close relationships with the factories TMHA provides its employees with the industry best accredited product training and factory trained technical support.

TMHA is a strong, family orientated, financially secure business with a great future and prime focus on the development of our people.

This position will be based out of our brand new Hobart Branch, servicing customers in and around that area

You will need the following skills to succeed:

  • Commitment to maintaining safe work practices
  • Strong work ethic and self-motivation
  • Well developed mechanical aptitude
  • Good diagnostic and repair skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Good time management skills with the ability to work independently
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Relevant trade qualification (Forklift Mechanic, Automotive Electrician/Light Vehicle Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle, Plant, Diesel Mechanic)

TMHA will provide you with

  • Technical development and accredited product training
  • Industry competitive rates, incentives and allowances
  • Comprehensive induction program with ongoing support
  • Modern fully equipped clean Service Vehicle
  • Company provided specialised tools and diagnostic equipment
  • Company provided uniforms, safety footwear and all Personal Protective Equipment
  • Excellent facilities, work environment and conditions
  • Friendly team atmosphere
  • Career development initiatives

Essential aspects:

  • Current Driver’s licence
  • Relevant Trade Qualification (non-forklift industry considered)
  • Possess good problem solving and decision making skills
  • Supply your own comprehensive personal hand tool kit
  • Previous experience in a similar role in an associated industry
  • Willingness to participate in training programs to increase your product knowledge and understanding of procedures, safe work practices, statutory responsibilities and licensing requirements.

TMHA is committed to ongoing growth and development of its employees. As a suitable candidate, you will be provided with the required training, support and development to further expand on your existing knowledge.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity with an industry leader, please submit your application to TMHA via its website or by pressing the 'Apply' button.

As part of the Toyota Material Handling Australia recruitment process, all candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical which includes a drug and alcohol test.

4 Jul 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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