Field Service Engineer (Forklifts)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Door-to-door travel pay

Overtime

In-house training

Career progression

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair forklifts and other material handling equipment from a base near Wellingborough, with a focus on fault diagnosis, preventive maintenance, and timely repairs for a range of customers.

The role is field-based, predominantly within a 50-mile radius of the office, offering a company van with door-to-door travel pay, overtime opportunities, in-house training, and a clear path for career progression within a

Qualifications

• Experience servicing/fault-finding on forklifts or similar material handling equipment is beneficial.
• Full UK driving license is required.
• Field-based role with work within ~50 miles of the office.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and servicing forklifts, reach trucks, and telehandlers.
• Diagnose faults and perform preventative maintenance.
• Travel to customer sites within the designated radius and maintain equipment to the highest standards.

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Forklifts)

Wellingborough (Field Based)

£40,000 – £45,000 + Company Van + Paid Travel (D2D) + Overtime + Career Progression + In-House Training

Are you a Field Service Engineer or similar with experience servicing and repairing forklifts, although this is not essential, looking for a role at a tight-knit and family run material handling and warehouse solutions company, who due to a period of significant growth are looking to employ another member to their skillful team?

On offer is the chance to become a staple part of a skillful engineering team, at a family-run business who have been operating for over 50 years, with the added benefits of a company van with door to door pay, overtime earning potential, and in-house training on the company’s expertise.

In this role you will be responsible for servicing and repairing a variety of material handling vehicles, including but not limited to forklifts, reach trucks, and telehandlers. The majority of work is within a 50-mile radius of the office, with occasional jobs further afield.

This role would suit a Field Service Engineer or similar, ideally with experience servicing forklifts although this is not essential, looking for a stable role at a family run business who have a distinguished reputation spanning over 50 years, with great company benefits including a company van with door to door pay, overtime earning potential and in-house training.

The Role

• Repairing and servicing a variety of material handling vehicles
• Servicing and repairing forklifts, reach trucks, and telehandlers
• Field based, predominately within a 50-mile radius from the office

The Person

• Field Service Engineer or similar, ideally with experience servicing forklifts although this is not essential
• Looking for a role at a family-run business with great benefits
• Full UK driving license

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Key Words:

Field Service Engineer, Field Service, Engineer, Engineering, Forklift Engineer, Forklift, Telehandler, Reach Truck, Rushden, Wellingborough, Northampton, St Neots

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.