Forklift Service Engineer - Stable Full-Time + Overtime

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

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent employment

Mon–Fri schedule

Working hours 8–4:30

22 days holiday

Overtime opportunities

Immediate start

Long-term career opportunity

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Quest Employment Ltd. in Northampton, NN4, is seeking an experienced Forklift Engineer to service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and MHE. You will diagnose faults and perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment safe and reliable.

The role is permanent, full-time with Monday–Friday hours (8:00am–4:30pm), 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, overtime opportunities and an immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical fault-finding required.
• Experience servicing and repairing mechanical equipment.
• Basic electrical fault-finding knowledge preferred.
• Confidence diagnosing breakdowns and faults.
• Hands-on approach and practical problem solver.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Reliable and professional attitude.
• Desire for a stable, long-term position.

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 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

Servicing & repair

Electrical fault-finding

Diagnostics

Hands-on

Independent worker

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Reliability

Long-term commitment

Job description

Quest Employment Ltd. in Northampton, NN4, is seeking an experienced Forklift Engineer to service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and MHE. You will diagnose faults and perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment safe and reliable.

The role is permanent, full-time with Monday–Friday hours (8:00am–4:30pm), 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, overtime opportunities and an immediate start available.