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Forklift Mechanics Wanted – Perth & Regional Work Opportunities

Change of Scene Awaits

Calling all mechanics looking for a fresh challenge and a new environment.
West Coast Forklifts is a growing service company looking for a motivated and reliable mechanic to join our small, close-knit team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility, and being part of a business with plans to expand.

About the Role

You will be involved in servicing, diagnosing, and repairing forklifts and related equipment. While forklift experience is preferred, we welcome mechanics from other industries who are keen to learn and develop their skills.

You’ll typically be involved in:

  • Servicing forklifts and materials handling equipment

  • Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults

  • Repairing hydraulic systems

  • Workshop and field service work

  • Supporting customers across Perth and regional WA

Essential Requirements

  • Current car driver’s licence
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding ability
  • Experience working on engines, electrical systems, or hydraulics
  • Ability to work independently and within a small team
  • Reliable, positive attitude and willingness to learn

Preferred Skills (Not Essential)

  • Forklift mechanical experience
  • Forklift licence
  • MR truck licence
  • Experience servicing materials handling equipment
  • Field service or mobile mechanic experience

What We Offer

A supportive team environment, variety in your day-to-day work, and the opportunity to grow with an expanding business. This role offers a refreshing change of pace from the usual workshop routine.

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About West Coast Forklifts

Supporting WA businesses with reliable forklifts, servicing and sales since 1995.

Our aim is to provide the best service, at the most competitive price, in the quickest time.

Our professionalism and dedicated service standards are appreciated by all clients who are prepared to work ‘with us’ when problems arise, so that their productivity is not interfered with too much. Hence we are renowned by our peers as a ‘boutique’ company that keeps our customers satisfied. We offer our services to all clients for 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

Our experience covers all facets of materials handling including long and short term equipment hire, new and used sales, along with servicing and maintenance of all types and styles of equipment. This includes battery electric, diesel, and LPG-powered units, such as counterbalance forklifts, reach trucks, stockpickers, stackers, powered pallet trucks, and even hand pallet jacks.

We offer free advice and recommendations to suit your particular requirements following consultation with you, and probably in conjunction with an onsite visit.

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BRANDS AND MANUFACTURERS

Although we specialise in the Toyota brands (including BT & Raymond), we also include in our hire fleet various Crown, Hyster, TCM and Taylor Dunn equipment, as we ensure that the correct equipment is used in each and every application. Our mobile service technicians have experience in most brands and types of equipment, and our workshop is equipped to the highest standard, which enables us to offer our customers the most complete ‘one stop’ forklift experience possible.

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NEW & USED FORKLIFTS

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