Forklift Engineer

Holt Recruitment; Stafford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand name in industry

Enhanced overtime rates

Full training and development provided

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Holt Recruitment in Stafford is seeking a Forklift Engineer to service, repair and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.

The role offers a stable position with ongoing training, great earning potential, and the chance to work with a company that truly values its people. You will diagnose faults, perform planned maintenance and safety inspections to high standards, working Mon-Fri DAYS, with enhanced overtime rates.

Qualifications

• NVQ or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
• Conduct diagnostics and fault finding to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Carry out planned maintenance and safety inspections to a high standard.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with company procedures.
• Contribute to a positive, productive and safe workshop environment.

Skills

Forklift engineering

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Education

NVQ or equivalent qualification

Job description

Job Title

Role: Forklift Engineer

Location: Stafford

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 with Enhanced Overtime Rates

Shift: Mon- Fri – DAYS

We are seeking a Forklift Engineer to join a friendly and supportive team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a stable position with ongoing training, great earning potential, and the chance to work with a company that truly values its people.

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work with a top tier brand name in the industry
• Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
• Full training and development provided
• Supportive team environment where you’ll be valued and recognised

The Role

• Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
• Conduct diagnostics and fault-finding to identify and resolve issues efficiently
• Carry out planned maintenance and safety inspections to a high standard
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with company procedures
• Contribute to a positive, productive, and safe workshop environment

What We’re Looking For

• Engineering background in Forklift, Plant, Agricultural, HGV, or Automotive considered.
• Ideally an NVQ or equivalent qualification in a related discipline
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• A positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to delivering quality work
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment