Forklift Service Engineer

Toyota Material Handling Logistics Solutions AB; Livingston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Forklift Service Engineer to join their After Sales department. This role involves maintaining and repairing a range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment, ensuring high-quality service delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical engineering skills and a UK driving license, along with excellent communication abilities to build rapport with customers. With a competitive salary and attractive benefits, this opportunity offers a chance to thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment, contributing to the success of a leading manufacturer in the field.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Attractive Pension

Full Toolkit

Fuel Card

Company Sick Pay

Voluntary Critical Illness Cover

Free Eye Tests

Free Flu Jabs

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Discount Benefits Platform

Qualifications

• Experience as a forklift engineer or similar roles.
• Effective planning and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
• Responding to breakdowns and customer inquiries promptly.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Basic Electrical Knowledge

Planning and Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Relationship Management

UK Driving License

Tools

Forklift Trucks

Service Tools

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We are looking for a Forklift Service Engineer (Service Technician) to work within our After Sales department to maintain, repair, service, and modify the company's range of products. This role offers a competitive salary, an attractive company pension, a company vehicle, and the opportunity to work for a reputable company.

About The Role

The role involves servicing, maintaining, and repairing forklift trucks and other material handling equipment. Daily responsibilities include:

• Servicing, maintaining, overhauling, fault finding, and resolving faults on company products.
• Responding to breakdowns.
• Providing local after-sales support to customers.
• Promptly dealing with customer inquiries, problems, or complaints.
• Managing vehicle stock and deliveries.
• Achieving set targets.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking someone with experience as a forklift engineer, plant fitter, plant technician, industrial equipment technician, or similar roles. Essential skills include:

• Experience in mechanical engineering.
• Basic electrical knowledge (beneficial).
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to build good rapport with customers.
• Full UK driving license.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Attractive company pension
• Company vehicle (if applicable)
• Fuel card (if applicable)
• Full toolkit (if applicable)
• Company sick pay
• Voluntary critical illness cover
• Free eye tests
• Free flu jabs
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Benefits platform with instant discounts and offers

Why Choose Toyota

Toyota Material Handling is the world’s leading manufacturer of materials handling equipment, providing quality sales and service support across the UK. We foster a culture of continuous improvement and strive to deliver the highest quality service to our customers. Our environment is safe, inclusive, and supportive, aiming to help our team members reach their full potential.

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Toyota Material Handling UK is an equal opportunities employer.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industry: Truck Transportation