Forklift Service Engineer

Toyota Material Handling UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Toyota Material Handling UK seeks a Forklift Service Engineer to join their After Sales department. The role involves maintaining and repairing forklifts, providing excellent customer service, and working independently while enjoying competitive pay and benefits including a company vehicle and pension.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Attractive pension plan

Fuel card

Full tool kit

Sick pay

Free eye tests

Flu jab

24/7 employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a forklift engineer, plant fitter, or similar role.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and provide after sales support.
• Manage vehicle stock and deliveries.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Basic electrical knowledge

Planning and organisational skills

Customer rapport

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22.06.2025

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Job Description:

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

About the role
The role involves servicing, maintaining, and repairing forklift trucks and other material handling equipment. On a day-to-day basis this is what you would be doing:

• Service, maintain, overhaul, fault find and resolve faults on company products.
• Respond to breakdowns
• Provide local after sales support to customers.
• To deal promptly with customer enquiries, problems, or complaints.
• To keep control of vehicle stock/deliveries.
• Achieve agreed targets.

We are looking for somebody who has experience working as a forklift engineer, plant fitter, plant technician, industrial equipment, or a similar type of role.

Here is a quick tick list for the other skills we are looking for:

• Experience in mechanical engineering.
• Basic electrical knowledge would be beneficial.
• Effective planning and organisational skills.
• Able to work on your own initiative.
• Build good rapport with customers.
• Full UK driving licence.

We offer a competitive salary; an attractive company pension, a company vehicle, fuel card, full tool kit, company sick pay, voluntary critical illness cover, free eye tests and flu jab and access to a 24/7 employee assistance programme.

We will provide you with industry leading technical training to ensure you have the knowledge and all the tools to do your job. Plus, there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and develop your skills within Toyota.

Why choose Toyota

Toyota Material Handling is the world’s number one manufacturer of materials handling equipment providing quality sales and service support across the UK. We foster a culture where our team members are encouraged to continually improve their processes and strive to provide the highest quality in service for our customers.

We aim to create a safe environment where our team members feel valued, fulfilled, engaged and happy. We want to attract the best talent and develop our team so that they achieve their full potential.