Forklift Service Engineer — Mon–Fri, Immediate Start

Quest Employment Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Employment Ltd. is seeking an experienced Forklift Engineer to service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and related MHE in Northampton (NN4). The role offers a permanent, full-time contract with Monday–Friday hours (8:00am–4:30pm), starting immediately.

Salary ranges from £28,000 to £38,000 per year, with overtime opportunities and long-term career stability. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with diesel, LPG or electric forklifts, plus strong fault-finding and

Qualifications

• Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks, FLTs or MHE.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Basic electrical fault-finding knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and MHE; diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and routine inspections.
• Attending breakdowns and completing repairs efficiently.
• Identifying damaged or worn components and completing necessary repairs.
• Ensuring equipment is safe, operational and ready for use.
• Completing service and maintenance records accurately.
• Reporting faults, damage and safety concerns.
• Working independently and with the engineering team.
• Following all Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Independent working

Communication skills

Tools

Diesel engines

LPG systems

Electric forklifts

Job description

Quest Employment Ltd. is seeking an experienced Forklift Engineer to service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and related MHE in Northampton (NN4). The role offers a permanent, full-time contract with Monday–Friday hours (8:00am–4:30pm), starting immediately.

Salary ranges from £28,000 to £38,000 per year, with overtime opportunities and long-term career stability. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with diesel, LPG or electric forklifts, plus strong fault-finding and