Forklfit Engineer

Luton Bennett; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid door to door travel

Overtime pay

Fully expensed van

Fuel card

Pension 6% employer / 4% employee

Training package

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

IT equipment

Uniform provided

Discount vouchers

Job summary

Luton Bennett is seeking a Forklift Engineer (Field Service Engineer/Mechanic/Vehicle) based in Essex. You will carry out PPM and breakdown on forklifts, working from home with limited travel and overtime optional.

The role offers two pay bands: up to £37,000 with 40 hours/week or up to £42,000 with 45 hours/week. You’ll be part of a successful international manufacturer and enjoy training, a van, pension and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV or similar equipment.
• Ideally hold a Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject.
• Based from home and carrying out field service work within approximately an hour of home.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery as a field service engineer.
• Complete training to become fully competent on all machinery and equipment.
• Spare parts stocked in van overnight.

Skills

Vehicle technician/Mechanic

Education

Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

Forklfit Engineer (Field Service Engineer/Mechanic/Vehicle)

Essex

Up to £37,000 Monday to Friday 40 Hours a Week, 8am to 4.30pm or

Up to £42,000 Monday to Friday 45 Hours a Week, 7am to 4.30pm

Benefits:

• Paid Door to Door Travel
• Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0
• Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use)
• Fuel Card
• 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension
• Training Package
• 25 Days Holiday
• Bank Holidays
• IT Equipment
• Uniform and Washed Weekly
• Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Forklfit Engineer role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks.

The Forklfit Engineer role will be suitable for candidates who have worked on cars, plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. If you are a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic looking for a change of industry and like the idea of being mobile role this role could really appeal.

Part of a team, you'll be based from home carrying out PPM and breakdown on a range of forklifts, typically an hour maximum from your home location. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired mostly in the week.

The Forklfit Engineer Role in Brief:

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
• Spares placed in van overnight

The Forklfit Engineer Required:

• Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
• Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject