Field Service Plant & Forklift Technician

GWR Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic for a position near Connah’s Quay, covering Northwest & North Wales. The role offers a salary range of £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience. Key responsibilities include servicing and maintaining forklifts and other material handling equipment. The ideal candidate should possess strong mechanical and electrical skills along with industry-recognized qualifications. Benefits include a company van, mobile phone, bonus scheme, and 25 days holiday.

Benefits

Company van

Mobile phone

Tablet

Laptop

Bonus scheme

Pension scheme

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Industry recognized qualifications such as City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent.
• Strong experience with mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.
• IT literacy and independent working ability.
• Residence within 25-mile radius of Connah’s Quay.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs and servicing on material handling equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools.
• Perform preventative maintenance for optimal machinery performance.
• Maintain accurate electronic records of repairs performed.
• Collaborate with mechanics and technicians to troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Forklift repair experience

Mechanical systems expertise

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork and communication

Education

City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent

Valid driving licence

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic for a position near Connah’s Quay, covering Northwest & North Wales. The role offers a salary range of £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience. Key responsibilities include servicing and maintaining forklifts and other material handling equipment. The ideal candidate should possess strong mechanical and electrical skills along with industry-recognized qualifications. Benefits include a company van, mobile phone, bonus scheme, and 25 days holiday.