Forklift Service Engineer

Edwards Employment Solutions Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent recruiter is looking for a Forklift Service Engineer to service and maintain forklifts across the UK. This role offers a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, professional training, and a supportive work environment with extensive benefits including a company van and pension scheme.

Benefits

Overtime time & a half

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Quarterly bonus based on performance

Company van

Training and professional development

Death in service

Company pension scheme 5%

Supportive and friendly management team

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Highly motivated with a strong focus on career development.
• Experience with forklifts, agricultural machinery, or industrial vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining a fleet of forklifts at customer sites.
• Meeting performance targets with ongoing monitoring.
• Using a company-provided van for travel.

Skills

General engineering skills

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Job description

Edwards Employment Solutions Ltd are an award-winning, independent recruiter who support employers of choice across the East Midlands and Yorkshire. We partner with a wide range of companies within the Industrial, Engineering and Office Support sectors, bringing excellent career opportunities to YOU!

We are seeking a Forklift Service Engineer who can be based either at home or site in Chesterfield. Using a company-provided van, you will be responsible for servicing and maintaining a fleet of forklifts at customer sites throughout the UK.

The ideal applicant will possess strong general engineering skills and have experience in servicing and repairing forklift. You will receive support from the service and parts team, along with thorough product training. You will be expected to meet performance targets, with ongoing performance monitoring.

Details - Forklift Service Engineer

In return for your commitment, you can expect:

• GBP38k - GBP42k

• Overtime time & a half

• Core 39 hours per week 7:30AM-4PM Monday-Friday

• 24 days holiday + bank holidays

• Quarterly bonus based on performance

• No weekend call outs

• Company van

• Training and professional development

• Death in service

• Company pension scheme 5%

• Supportive and friendly management team

Must have:

• Full UK driving licence required

• Highly motivated with a strong focus on career development

• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems

• Experience with forklifts, agricultural machinery, or industrial vehicles

• Proficient in mechanical diagnostics and troubleshooting

For more information, please call our team on (phone number removed) and we can discuss the role with you in much more detail.

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