Forklift Diesel Mechanic

Africa Personnel Services (APS)
Published
July 31, 2025
Location
Windhoek, Namibia
Category
Job Type
For more information please dial +264 83 337 4630 and ask for recruiter:
Elrisha Eises

Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Forklift Diesel Mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair diesel-powered forklifts and other material handling equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulics, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and leadership.
  • Organize and delegate in workshop.
  • Mechanical duties- includes diagnose, repair and inspection.
  • Delegate ordering of parts to storeman.
  • Report work progress to office for follow-ups to clients.
  • Daily job keeping- carry out all tasks and duties associated to position (including reasonable instructions not forming part of job description).
  • Carry out routine service/maintenance of company’s machines and vehicles.
  • Follow up on work results.
  • In charge of problem solving- comebacks/problems.
  • In charge of workshop operations in co-operation with head mechanic.
  • Share in responsibility of workshop personnel’s progress/work/comebacks.
  • Safety and risk management- Ensure the safety of yourself and workshop personnel.
  • Welding/cutting when required.
  • Thorough completion of job cards, books of spares, PDI forms.
  • Dealing with customer service issues (queries).
  • Responsible for workshop equipment.
  • Traveling- delivery of spares, equipment, forklifts around Namibia.
  • Maintaining the highest quality of work performance/jobs.
  • Achieve customer requirements for product quality, specifications, delivery, and customer satisfaction.
  • Teamwork-Effective communication with workshop employees and warehouse manager.
  • Respect to manager and fellow colleagues.

Requirements

  • N3 Qualification in Diesel Mechanics or any related field.
  • A minimum of 5+ years trade experience.
  • Valid CE Driver’s License
  • Knowledge of Forklifts is a must.

Closing Date: 14 August 2025

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