Field Forklift Service Technician – Vehicle & Career Growth

Toyota Material Handling UK; Nelson; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & commission

Company pension

Company vehicle & fuel card

Sick pay

Critical illness cover

Free eye tests & annual flu vaccines

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts platform

Job summary

Toyota Material Handling UK is seeking a Forklift Service Engineer (Field Technician) to service, maintain and repair our forklifts and material handling equipment across our customers. The role includes responding to breakdowns, providing after-sales support, and managing stock and deliveries while meeting performance targets.

The successful candidate will have mechanical engineering experience, basic electrical knowledge, strong communication skills, and a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift/truck equipment.
• Basic electrical knowledge would be beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build customer rapport.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and overhaul company products and forks.
• Fault find and resolve faults; respond to breakdowns.
• Provide local after sales support and handle customer enquiries or complaints.
• Keep control of vehicle stock and deliveries; assist in achieving targets.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical knowledge

Planning & organisation

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Customer rapport

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Toyota Material Handling UK is seeking a Forklift Service Engineer (Field Technician) to service, maintain and repair our forklifts and material handling equipment across our customers. The role includes responding to breakdowns, providing after-sales support, and managing stock and deliveries while meeting performance targets.

The successful candidate will have mechanical engineering experience, basic electrical knowledge, strong communication skills, and a valid UK driving licence.