Field Forklift Service Technician — Vehicle & Training

Toyota Material Handling Deutschland GmbH; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials handling company in the UK seeks a Forklift Service Engineer to service, maintain, and repair forklifts and other equipment. You will provide after sales support, respond to breakdowns, and achieve performance targets while managing vehicle stock. The ideal candidate has mechanical engineering experience, basic electrical knowledge, and excellent customer rapport building skills. Competitive salary and benefits package offered, including a company vehicle and pension.

Benefits

Attractive company pension

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Full tool kit

Company sick pay

Voluntary critical illness cover

Free eye tests

Free flu jabs

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Benefits platform with discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working as a forklift engineer, plant fitter, or in a similar role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and provide after sales support to customers.
• Manage vehicle stock and deliveries.
• Achieve agreed targets.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Basic electrical knowledge

Effective planning and organisational skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Customer rapport building

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A leading materials handling company in the UK seeks a Forklift Service Engineer to service, maintain, and repair forklifts and other equipment. You will provide after sales support, respond to breakdowns, and achieve performance targets while managing vehicle stock. The ideal candidate has mechanical engineering experience, basic electrical knowledge, and excellent customer rapport building skills. Competitive salary and benefits package offered, including a company vehicle and pension.