Forklift Field Service Engineer - Van + OT

Luton Bennett; Croydon; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of material handling equipment is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Croydon. This role offers an excellent training program, a competitive salary starting at £31,000–£39,000, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid travel, company van, and a pension scheme. Ideal candidates will have experience with plant, forklifts, or HGV equipment and possess mechanical service skills. Overtime opportunities are available, and no extensive travel is required.

Benefits

Paid Door to Door Travel

Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0

Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van

Fuel Card

6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension

Training Package

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

IT Equipment

Uniform and Washed Weekly

Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical service and repair.
• Excellent problem-solving skills in diagnostics.
• Ability to work independently in field service roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned maintenance and breakdown coverage.
• Deliver training to achieve full competency.
• Ensure machine spares are ready for use.

Skills

Mechanical service and repair skills

Engine diagnostics

Basic electrical skills

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject

Job description

A leading manufacturer of material handling equipment is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Croydon. This role offers an excellent training program, a competitive salary starting at £31,000–£39,000, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid travel, company van, and a pension scheme. Ideal candidates will have experience with plant, forklifts, or HGV equipment and possess mechanical service skills. Overtime opportunities are available, and no extensive travel is required.