Forklift Service Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in materials handling seeks a Forklift Service Engineer in West Yorkshire. This field role offers a steady work pattern, home evenings, comprehensive training, and an attractive salary package. Ideal candidates will have equipment servicing experience and a valid UK driving license. Join a supportive team dedicated to exceptional service without unrealistic targets.

Benefits

Van provided

Overtime available

Training and development

Callout benefits

Good work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience working on forklifts or materials handling equipment.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Covering a patch of West Yorkshire and surrounding areas.
• Planned servicing and reactive repairs.
• Mon-Fri days with 1 in 5 call out rota and optional overtime.

Skills

Forklift service experience

Reactive repairs

Planned servicing

Job description

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Forklift Service Engineer, leeds, west yorkshire

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Client:

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, 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 Service Engineer
West Yorkshire
£28,000 - £33,000 + Van + Overtime + Training + Callout + Benefits
Are you a Forklift Engineer looking for a field role covering a local patch where you will be home every night?
Do you want to join a market leading company that do things differently? With less pressurised KPI targets and a more laid back approach?
As part of an industry leading group this company have been growing steadily and are seeing exceptional results. As the sole supplier for a leading materials handling brand they have established a strong and trusted position within the market. Due to this ongoing success they are now looking to bolster their service team with an additional Service Engineer.
As a Forklift Service Engineer you will be based from home and covering West Yorkshire and immediate surrounding areas but will rarely travel more than 2 hours so will be home every evening. You will travel to customer sites carrying out a range of planned service and reactive repairs to forklift trucks and materials handling equipment.. The company will provide you will full product training to get you up to speed in the new industry. This is a Mon-Fri days based role with a 1 in 5 call out rota and optional overtime to increase your earnings.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a forklift engineer looking to join a well established company that doesn't set unrealistic targets.
THE ROLE:
*Covering a patch of West Yorkshire and surrounding areas
*Planned servicing and reactive repairs
*Mon-Fri days with 1 in 5 call out rota and optional overtime
THE PERSON:
*Experience working on forklifts or materials handling equipment
*Full UK driving licence
*Happy to travel and cover the patch
Reference no: 252067
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click 'Apply Now' or contact Jeremy Nicholls at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.