Qualified Commercial Vehicle Taillift Technician - Sandton, Gauteng

SUMMARY:
Remuneration: Competitive Salary based on experience + Overtime + Health and safety programmes + opportunity for career growth
 
Purpose Of The Job:
 
Our client is a well-established company within the transport industry, specializing in providing reliable and efficient vehicle hire services. They are looking for an experienced and Qualified Taillift Technician to join their team and help ensure the smooth operation of the fleet and support the maintenance of the taillift system.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

• Perform installation, repair, and maintenance on taillift systems (hydraulic, electric, and mechanical)
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with taillifts, including hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical components
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on taillift systems to ensure their safety and reliability
• Test taillift functionality after repairs to ensure proper operation and safety
• Replace worn or damaged parts, such as seals, pumps, motors, and cylinders
• Work with the team to ensure timely completion of repairs and minimize downtime
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide on-site repairs as necessary
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards

• Certification in Taillift or related technical fields
• Previous experience in a transport or logistics environment
• Familiarity with different taillift brands and models
• Minimum 3-5 years’ proven experience as a Taillift Technician, with a strong understanding of different taillift systems in Automotive industry
• Proven experience as a Taillift Technician, with a strong understanding of taillift systems
• Experience working with hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems in taillifts
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and fix issues efficiently
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and tools for taillift systems
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work overtime and be on standby as needed
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Automotive Industry experience ESSENTIAL!!