Field Service Engineer - Forklift & Material Handling

Dawsongroup PLC; Brentwood; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded training

Internal progression opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Dawsongroup Material Handling is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair forklift trucks across South East London and Essex. If you enjoy solving mechanical challenges, working independently and delivering great customer service, this could be the role for you.

You will diagnose, service and repair equipment at customer sites and Dawsongroup locations, complete service reports, maintain tools and your van, and build strong customer relationships while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• Essential mechanical knowledge of material handling equipment.
• Skilled engineer able to work on diesel, LPG, hydraulic and electronic systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Careful, independent approach with commitment to safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service and repair forklift trucks at customer and Dawsongroup locations.
• Work safely and efficiently, maintaining high standards with minimal supervision.
• Complete service reports detailing repairs, parts used and time taken.
• Inspect equipment, report its condition and maintain company tools, equipment and your service van.
• Build strong customer relationships while following health and safety procedures and agreed authorisation limits.

Skills

Driving licence

Mechanical knowledge

Diesel systems

LPG systems

Hydraulic systems

Electronic systems

Communication skills

Job description

Dawsongroup Material Handling is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair forklift trucks across South East London and Essex. If you enjoy solving mechanical challenges, working independently and delivering great customer service, this could be the role for you.

You will diagnose, service and repair equipment at customer sites and Dawsongroup locations, complete service reports, maintain tools and your van, and build strong customer relationships while following safety procedures.