Field Service Engineer - Forklift/Plant | Van & Overtime

Luton Bennett; Northampton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic) in Northampton. This role offers a starting salary of £31,000 - £39,000, paid travel, and comprehensive training. Ideal for technicians in plant, forklifts, or automotive sectors looking to advance their careers. Key responsibilities include maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts with no extensive travel required. Additional benefits include a fully expensed van and generous holiday leave.

Benefits

Paid Door to Door Travel

Fully Expensed Van

Fuel Card

6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension

Training Package

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

IT Equipment

Uniform and Washed Weekly

Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience in plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment.
• Basic electrical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned maintenance on materials handling machinery.
• Provide reactive breakdown coverage in the allocated area.
• Receive comprehensive training on all machinery.

Skills

Engine diagnostics

Basic electrical skills

Experience with plant or forklifts

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject

Job description

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic) in Northampton. This role offers a starting salary of £31,000 - £39,000, paid travel, and comprehensive training. Ideal for technicians in plant, forklifts, or automotive sectors looking to advance their careers. Key responsibilities include maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts with no extensive travel required. Additional benefits include a fully expensed van and generous holiday leave.