Job Description
Drake Trades and Technical, a leader in recruitment for skilled trades, is pleased to present an outstanding opportunity for a Forklift Technician to join a global leader in packaging, recycling and logistics.
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If you're a qualified mechanic who enjoys getting out on site, solving problems and working with a range of equipment, this could be a great role for you.
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The Role
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Working across Brisbane and the Gold Coast, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing forklifts, EWPs and mobile machinery. Your responsibilities will include:
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Servicing and maintaining mobile equipment
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Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
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Attending breakdowns and completing repairs
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Carrying out scheduled and preventative maintenance
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Travelling to customer sites across Brisbane and the Gold Coast
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Recording completed work and parts used
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Working safely and in line with HSE requirements
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Providing professional service to customers
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About You
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To be successful, you will have:
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A trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic, Mobile Plant Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or similar field
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Experience working with forklifts, EWPs, mobile plant or heavy equipment
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Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills
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Experience with servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance
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The ability to work independently and manage your workload
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A current driver's licence
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Good communication and organisational skills
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A strong focus on safety and customer service
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If you're ready for a recent challenge and have the experience we're looking for, we'd like to hear from you.
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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.
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Right to Work
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The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

📌 Forklift Technician (Queensland)
🏢 Drake International
📍 Queensland