Forklift & Material Handling Engineer - Training & OT

Interaction Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Manufacturer training

Overtime available

Career progression

Modern workshop

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Continuous technical development

Job summary

Interaction Technical, partnering with a leading materials handling business in Milton Keynes, is seeking a Workshop Engineer to service, diagnose, and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment in a busy depot workshop.

You will work with an experienced team, focusing on high-quality maintenance and repairs, while progressing through manufacturer training and development opportunities within a modern workshop.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Good hydraulic and electrical knowledge.
• Experience on engines and mobile machinery.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to develop.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
• Diagnose electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faults.
• Carry out planned maintenance and safety inspections.
• Complete major repairs and component replacements.
• Prepare equipment for customer delivery.
• Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs).
• Accurately complete workshop documentation and service reports.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health & safety.
• Work collaboratively within the engineering team.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Ability to work independently

Team player

Job description

Interaction Technical, partnering with a leading materials handling business in Milton Keynes, is seeking a Workshop Engineer to service, diagnose, and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment in a busy depot workshop.

You will work with an experienced team, focusing on high-quality maintenance and repairs, while progressing through manufacturer training and development opportunities within a modern workshop.