Forklift Engineer — Overtime Pay, Training & Team Focus

Holt Recruitment Group; Horden; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top brand in the industry

Enhanced overtime rates

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Holt Recruitment Group is seeking a Forklift Engineer in Horden to service, repair, and maintain a range of forklift trucks and handling equipment. You will diagnose faults, perform planned maintenance, and ensure safety inspections meet high standards.

Ideal candidates have an engineering background in forklift or related sectors and strong diagnostic skills. A positive, can-do attitude and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Engineering background in Forklift, Plant, Agricultural, HGV, or Automotive fields.
• NVQ or equivalent qualification is preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

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

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Education

NVQ or equivalent

Job description

Holt Recruitment Group is seeking a Forklift Engineer in Horden to service, repair, and maintain a range of forklift trucks and handling equipment. You will diagnose faults, perform planned maintenance, and ensure safety inspections meet high standards.

Ideal candidates have an engineering background in forklift or related sectors and strong diagnostic skills. A positive, can-do attitude and teamwork are essential for success in this role.