Field Service Engineer: Forklift & Vehicle Tech (Van)

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

Job summary

An international manufacturer is seeking a Service Engineer in Gloucester. The role involves carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts. Ideal candidates will have mechanical service skills and some engine diagnostics knowledge. Offering a competitive salary between £31,000 and £39,000 depending on the chosen contract. Benefits include paid travel, overtime pay, training, and various perks. This is a great opportunity for those looking to transition into a new industry.

Benefits

Paid Door to Door Travel

Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0

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

• Demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills.
• Ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.
• Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, or similar equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery.
• Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area.
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on machinery.

Skills

Mechanical service and repair skills

Engine diagnostics

Basic electrical skills

Education

Level 3 in a relevant subject or equivalent

Job description

An international manufacturer is seeking a Service Engineer in Gloucester. The role involves carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts. Ideal candidates will have mechanical service skills and some engine diagnostics knowledge. Offering a competitive salary between £31,000 and £39,000 depending on the chosen contract. Benefits include paid travel, overtime pay, training, and various perks. This is a great opportunity for those looking to transition into a new industry.