Field Service Engineer: Forklift & Electrical/Mechanical

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Woking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Fuel Card

Overtime

Bonus

Full Training

Door-to-Door Pay

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking an Automotive Technician to join as a Field Service Engineer, covering a local patch across Reading, Slough and the wider M4 corridor. You will service and repair forklifts and materials handling equipment, with a strong emphasis on first-time fixes and customer satisfaction.

The role includes a two-week in-house forklift training programme, comprehensive ongoing development, and a salary of £40,000–£45,000 plus overtime, door-to-door pay, bonus, company

Qualifications

• Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic fault-finding skills required.
• Willingness to learn a new industry through structured training.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair forklifts and materials handling equipment.
• Diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and electronic systems.
• Attend customer breakdowns and carry out planned maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Hydraulic fault-finding

Customer service

Driving licence (UK)

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking an Automotive Technician to join as a Field Service Engineer, covering a local patch across Reading, Slough and the wider M4 corridor. You will service and repair forklifts and materials handling equipment, with a strong emphasis on first-time fixes and customer satisfaction.

The role includes a two-week in-house forklift training programme, comprehensive ongoing development, and a salary of £40,000–£45,000 plus overtime, door-to-door pay, bonus, company