Forklift Mechanic/ Plant Mechanic

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family-run transport and machinery removal company seeks a Forklift Mechanic/Plant Mechanic in Gloucester. Offering extensive earning potential through overtime and bonuses, along with in-house training on heavy vehicles. The ideal candidate will have experience in repairing forklifts and be ready to join a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Plant Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter with experience servicing Forklifts.
• Commutable distance to Gloucester.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and maintaining Forklifts.
• Repairing and maintaining Lorries and heavy-duty trailers.

Skills

Repairing Forklifts

Maintenance on Lorries

Mechanical Fitting

Job description

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Client:

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

Location:

gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

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Job Description:

Forklift Mechanic/ Plant Mechanic

Gloucester

Are you a Plant Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Forklift Engineer or similar looking for a role at a family-run transport and machinery removal company, with a distinguished reputation spanning over four decades, who due to an increased workload, are looking to employ another member to their friendly and skillful team?

Do you want to work in a role that offers excessive earning potential through overtime opportunities and a yearly discretional bonus, with the further benefit of In-House training on a variety of heavy vehicles like Lorries and heavy-duty trailers?

On offer is a fantastic opening at an extremely well-established and reputable company, having originally been formed in the 1970's and still going strong to this day, who value and champion their employees through industry leading pay and bonuses, and In-House training enabling you to progress your career technically.

In this role you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing the company's fleet of predominantly forklifts, however you will also be responsible for carrying out maintenance on other heavy-duty vehicles like lorries and trailers.

This role would suit a Plant Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Forklift Mechanic with experience in servicing and repairing Forklifts, looking for a role at a friendly and reputable transport and machinery moving company, with the added benefit of extensive earning potential and industry leading In-House training.

The Role

• Repairing and maintaining Forklifts
• Repairing and maintaining Lorries and heavy-duty trailers

The Person

• Plant Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter with experience servicing Forklifts
• Commutable distance to Gloucester

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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