Forklift Engineer

Austin Fraser; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in sales, maintenance, and repair of forklift trucks is looking for a motivated Field Service Engineer. The successful candidate will handle maintenance and repairs at various client sites, ensuring high standards while fostering customer relationships. Comprehensive training and development opportunities accompany a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card

Option for private use of the vehicle

Tools and equipment provided

Comprehensive training and development opportunities

Pension scheme

Ongoing support and career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance of forklift trucks, construction plant, or agricultural machinery.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on forklift trucks.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Build strong relationships with clients through exceptional customer service.

Skills

Mechanical diagnostic skills

Electrical diagnostic skills

Hydraulic diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant technical qualifications or certifications

Job description

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Company: HIGHGROVE RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The company is a leading national dealer specialising in the sales, maintenance, and repair of forklift trucks. We are committed to providing exceptional service and support to our customers, ensuring their operations run smoothly and efficiently. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Field Service Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of forklift trucks at various client sites. A background in forklift trucks, construction plant, agricultural machinery, or military plant/vehicles is essential. Key Responsibilities: • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on forklift trucks. • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. • Provide exceptional customer service and build strong relationships with clients. • Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and within agreed timeframes. • Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, including parts used and time spent. • Comply with all health and safety regulations and company policies. Qualifications and Experience: • Proven experience in a similar role with a background in forklift trucks, construction plant, agricultural machinery, or military plant/vehicles. • Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic diagnostic skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Good communication and interpersonal skills. • Relevant technical qualifications or certifications are highly desirable. Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience. • Company vehicle and fuel card. • Option for private use of the vehicle • Tools and equipment provided. • Comprehensive training and development opportunities. • Pension scheme. • Ongoing support and career progression within a reputable company