Trade and Services

Crestmead, Brisbane, Australia

Forklift Mechanic – Day Shift | Crestmead, Brisbane

This is a genuine temp-to-perm opportunity. You will start as a casual for the first few months, with the chance to convert to permanent for the right person.

Pay

• Casual rate: $56.25 per hour ($45 base + 25% casual loading)
• Day shift

The Role

• Carry out preventative maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs on forklifts
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
• Complete routine inspections and maintain accurate service records
• Troubleshoot issues and get machines back online quickly
• Order parts and manage basic workshop stock as needed
• Work safely and follow all site WHS procedures
• Coordinate external repairs when required
• Keep the workshop clean, organised and efficient

About You

• Qualified Mechanic (Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle, Plant or equivalent)
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
• Practical, solutions-focused approach
• Good communication skills
• Current driver’s licence
• Willing to complete site inductions and follow safety rules
• Prior forklift mechanic experience is ideal but not essential if you are mechanically switched on and keen to learn

Hours & Location

• Full-time day shift
• Based onsite at the Crestmead depot, Brisbane

This is a stable, long-term role with a large national operator. If you are a hands-on mechanic who likes working independently and taking responsibility for a busy fleet, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply
Click Apply Now and submit your up-to-date resume.
First in, first served. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Labourpower Recruitment Services | www.labourpower.com