Field Service Engineer (Forklift)

Paul Garvey Personal Training; Devizes; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Material Handling firm seeks a Field Based Forklift Engineer to join their team. The position involves diagnosing faults, performing emergency repairs on plant and forklift machinery, and requires previous experience in the industry. The role offers a competitive salary with door-to-door payment, extensive training, and opportunities for internal progression.

Benefits

24 days annual leave + public holidays

Pension scheme

Company van and fuel card

Training and development

Overtime available at 1.5X

Qualifications

• Experience in Plant or Forklift industries is essential.
• Previous experience in hydraulics and electrical/mechanical capabilities is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing faults and servicing plant and forklift machinery.
• Travelling to sites for repairs and creating solutions.

Skills

Fault Finding

Electrical Repair

Mechanical Repair

Hydraulic Experience

Education

NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering

Job description

Job Role: Field Based Forklift Engineer

Location: Devizes, Wiltshire

Salary: £33,000-£39,000 base (OTE £45,000+) - paid door to door

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-17:00 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The Client

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established, growing Material Handling firm on their search for an experienced Mobile forklift repair engineer to join their growing team. Our client provides handling and access solution to firms all over the UK and have sites spread across all areas in the UK.

The Package

• 24 days annual leave + public holidays (32 days overall)
• Door to Door Paid
• Full training and Development surrounding electrical & mechanical repairs, fault finding and diagnostics
• Overtime available at 1.5X - always available
• Pension scheme
• Comp van, Fuel Card - includes private use within reason
• All Travel Time, Expenses paid from home to/from site
• A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress internally
  

The Duties

• Accurately diagnosing faults, servicing and carrying out emergency repairs/breakdowns on plant and forklift machinery.
• Collaborate with customers surrounding the plant, lifting and handling products.
• The ability to work independently within the customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure documentation and the perfect solution is offered.
• Actively travelling to sites and carrying out repairs of the equipment and creating solutions.
• Working on engines, batteries, pneumatics and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.
  
  

The Requirements

• Previous experience working in the Plant or Forklift industries (essential)
• Previous experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential)
• Experience working with engines and batteries (essential)
• Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience
• Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)
• Full UK Drivers License
  
  

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Michael 01604 620032, 07531 650350 or email ;

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Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future.