Field Service Engineer (Forklift Trucks)

Alexander James Recruiting Ltd.; Luton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer for a manufacturer in Luton. This role involves servicing and repairing forklift trucks and related equipment, ensuring excellent customer service. Candidates should have relevant experience, with a competitive salary of up to £34.5k, company van, and overtime pay offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company van

Overtime paid at time and a half

Paid door-to-door

Qualifications

• Preferably experience in the Material Handling industry or related fields.
• Candidates should ideally be based in Luton.
• Recently qualified engineers are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Servicing clients across Luton, focusing on forklift trucks.
• Fixing and servicing related material handling equipment.
• Ensuring excellent customer service at client sites.

Skills

Experience in Material Handling

Customer Service

Technical Repair Skills

Job description

Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a leading manufacturer of Material Handling equipment, looking to onboard a new Field Service Engineer to service their client base across the Luton area. This position offers a competitive basic salary and other benefits, making it a great opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking a new career challenge.

Responsibilities

• Servicing a client base across Luton, with a focus on forklift trucks
• Fixing and servicing other related material handling and specialist equipment, including side-loaders and industrial cleaning equipment
• Ensuring excellent customer service and representing the company professionally at customer sites
• Occasionally working in the workshop and being on call

Requirements

The company prefers candidates with experience in the Material Handling industry. However, they are also interested in candidates with backgrounds in plant hire, powered access, commercial vehicles, or automotive. Recently qualified engineers seeking a long-term career are also encouraged to apply. Ideally, candidates should be based in Luton.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (up to £34.5k depending on experience)
• Company van
• Overtime paid at time and a half over 40 hours
• Paid door-to-door

The Company

The company is an international manufacturer of forklift trucks, operating within the material handling industry. Part of a larger group, they supply various warehouse equipment and are a market leader in the sector. With over 30 years of consistent growth, they are expanding their team of service engineers to increase market share further.