Forklift Engineer

Interaction - Kettering; Preston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Material Handling firm in the UK is seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join their team. The role involves diagnosing faults and conducting repairs on plant and forklift machinery. You will have opportunities for full training, development, and career advancement within the company. The position offers a competitive salary range of £35,000-£40,000, along with an attractive benefits package including paid travel, overtime, and a company van.

Benefits

24 days annual leave + public holidays

Door to Door Paid

Full training and development

Comp van and fuel card

Overtime available at 1.5X

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnosing faults and servicing plant and forklift machinery.
• Ability to collaborate with customers effectively.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and perform repairs on plant and forklift machinery.
• Collaborate with customers on handling and lifting products.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical repairs

Electrical repairs

Customer collaboration

Job description

Job Description

Job Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer

Location: Bury St Edmunds, West Suffolk

Salary: £35,000-£40,000 base (OTE £45,000+)

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-17.00 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The client: Interaction Technical has partnered with a well‑established, growing Material Handling firm on their search for an experienced Mobile forklift repair engineer to join their growing team. Our client provides handling and access solution to firms all over the UK and has sites spread across all areas in the UK.

The package:

• 24 days annual leave + public holidays (32 days overall)
• Door to Door Paid
• Full training and Development surrounding electrical & mechanical repairs, fault finding and diagnostics
• Opportunity to develop and progress long term within the company (leadership and management)
• Overtime available at 1.5X
• Comp van, Fuel Card - includes private use within reason
• All Travel Time, Expenses paid from home to/from site
• A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress internally

The Duties:

• Accurately diagnosing faults, servicing and carrying out emergency repairs/breakdowns on plant and forklift machinery.
• Collaborate with customers surrounding the plant, lifting and handling products.