Experienced Forklift Service Engineer - Home/Field Based

Recruitment Helpline; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in Chesterfield is seeking an Experienced Forklift Service Engineer to perform repairs and maintenance of forklifts across the UK. This full-time position supports a strong work-life balance with no weekends or evening callouts. Ideal candidates will have significant mechanical experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a valid UK driving license, along with the willingness to learn. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Company bonus

Company pension

Opportunities for personal development

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns and carry out repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Carry out thorough examinations.
• Set out work on site in accordance with RAMS issued.
• Liaise with the site manager or operator of the premises.
• Liaise with parts department to ensure correct stock levels in company van.

Skills

In-depth mechanical experience including strong diagnostic skills

Forklift, agricultural or industrial truck engineering experience

Experience with Hydro-electrical circuits

Computer literate

Willingness to learn new skills

Good verbal communication skills

Good visual communication skills

Good written communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A well-established company in Chesterfield is seeking an Experienced Forklift Service Engineer to perform repairs and maintenance of forklifts across the UK. This full-time position supports a strong work-life balance with no weekends or evening callouts. Ideal candidates will have significant mechanical experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a valid UK driving license, along with the willingness to learn. Competitive salary and benefits offered.