Field Technician - Newcastle

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About Us
Komatsu Forklift Australia promotes, sells, hires and Services the full range of Komatsu Forklifts.  Our forklifts range from 1.8 t though to 25t Forklifts, we offer warehousing equipment, side loaders and Kevrek Cranes.  Komatsu Forklift Australia is committed to providing exceptional Solutions and Service to our customers.

The Opportunity
An opportunity has arisen for a Field Service Technician to join our Service Department based at our Tomago Branch in Newcastle. Reporting to the Service Supervisor this position is responsible for carrying out repairs and service work on all makes of forklift trucks, plant equipment, road vehicles and other equipment in both the field and branch workshop.

The Role
If you are a skilled technician with Heavy Vehicle, Forklift and Plant Equipment /restricted LPG technician experience, Hydraulic, hold a current driver's licence, have strong diagnostic skills and a high standard of work we would like to hear from you.
This position would suit somebody who constantly attains high work standards of workmanship, has a great work ethic, and wants to work in a friendly, stable work environment in a very successful service team.

Role requirement:

• Service and repair equipment in line with Komatsu standards; report any deficiencies or faults
• Compile and submit clear, legible, accurate documentation relating to time keeping, personal administration, job repair recording, material requisitioning and purchases
• Manage jobs and tasks allocated to ensure completion within standard times and costs to customer satisfaction
• Manage or initiate actions to prevent occurrence of non-conformance
• Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process of quality system and recommend or provide solutions through defined channels
• Ensure field operations comply with HS&E and waste management protocols on all work undertaken

To be considered for this position you will have/be:

• Trade qualified - mechanical or electrical
• Current drivers licence, forklift licence, LPG - essential
• Truck, plant or crane licence, MVRIC / CNG - desirable
• Be able to be on call, travel intrastate, work after hours or on a roster system
• The ability to communicate very effectively and clearly with the Customer and Komatsu personnel
• An excellent understanding and commitment to safety and the environment.
• Ability to analyse trouble-shoot technical problems and recommend solutions for maintenance and/or repair requirements
• Be energetic and passionate, with the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Well-developed written, relationship-building, and oral skills
• Demonstrated understanding of trace servicing and repair standards and procedures, with ability to read and interpret service and parts manuals

To apply please click on the "Apply" button below and complete our online application form.