Forklift Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel

Overtime pay

Training

Progression

Benefits package

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Forklift Engineer for a field-based role covering Manchester and surrounding areas. You will service, repair and fault-find forklift trucks and material handling equipment at customer sites, operating on a local patch with paid travel and overtime.

The position offers ongoing training, progression opportunities and a strong emphasis on developing technical skills within a growing company.

Qualifications

• Forklift / MHE engineering experience.
• Likely 2+ years of industry experience.
• Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair forklift trucks / MHE.
• Fault finding and breakdowns.
• Home-based, covering a local patch.
• Work Monday-Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm.
• Travel to customer sites with paid travel and overtime.

Skills

Forklift Engineer Experience

Fault finding

Driving Licence

Field-based

Job description

Manchester

Forklift Engineer

£32,000 - £40,000 + Paid Travel + Overtime (1.5x / 2x) + Training + Progression + Excellent Benefits

Manchester & Surrounding Areas

Are you a Forklift Engineer looking for a field-based position offering a local patch, excellent overtime opportunities and ongoing technical training?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing material handling company where you can increase your earnings through overtime while receiving further manufacturer and product training.

The company are looking to recruit experienced Forklift Engineers to strengthen their Manchester team. They are known for investing in their engineers and offer excellent long-term development and progression opportunities.

In this home-based role, you will travel directly to customer sites carrying out the service, maintenance, fault finding and repair of forklift trucks and material handling equipment. Your jobs will be pre-loaded, with the majority of work covering a predominantly local patch.

The Role:

• Service and repair forklift trucks / MHE
• Fault finding and breakdowns
• Home-based, covering a local patch
• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
• Paid travel + overtime at 1.5x / 2x
• Ongoing training and progression

The Person:

• Forklift / MHE engineering experience
• Ideally 2+ years' industry experience
• Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills
• Service and fault-finding experience
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Based around Manchester

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.