Forklift Technician (Wisbech)

Technique Recruitment Solutions; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Forklift Technicians to join their expanding team in Wisbech. You'll be responsible for servicing and maintaining forklift trucks, providing exceptional customer service, and working diligently to diagnose and repair customer equipment. This role offers full product training and a promising career path within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Pension

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• In-depth mechanical experience.
• Strong diagnosis and repair skills are required.
• Experience of hydraulics and electrical equipment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and preventative maintenance of forklift equipment.
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault diagnosis.
• Provide clients with clear service and repair status.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Diagnosis and repair skills

Communication skills

Flexible attitude

Education

FLT Engineering or Agricultural Engineering

Plant Engineering background

Job description

Fantastic Company, Pension, Competitive salary on offer.

Forklift Technician
Our well-established client, privately owned client, are looking to appoint Forklift Engineers/Technicians to join their rapidly expanding team to support the increase in sales of new and used forklift trucks.
As an experienced Service Engineer you can look forward to full product training, and a promising career with a great team of likeminded Forklift Technicians.
Your background may be either an agricultural engineer, a plant engineer or even an LGV/HGV engineer or Motor Vehicle Technician.

Key Responsibilities:
Servicing and preventative maintenance of customer forklift truck equipment ensuring unscheduled repairs are minimised
Attend breakdowns and perform mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault diagnosis carrying out subsequent repairs in a time and cost-effective manner
Provide the customer and company with clear information regarding equipment, service, repair or inspection status submitting any recommendations as appropriate
Develop and maintain client relationships ensuring the highest levels of customer service is achieved
Liaison with the parts department to ensure appropriate stock levels are held on the company vehicle.
Completion of documentation to company standards
Adhering to Health & Safety requirements at all time

Personal Specification:
In-depth mechanical experience including strong diagnosis and repair skills
A FLT Engineering, Agricultural Engineering or Plant Engineering background
Experience of hydraulics and electrical equipment an advantage, however factory training will be provided as required
Strong communication skills, written and verbal
A professional and confident personality with the ability to liaise with people from all walks of life
Able to plan and prioritise workload
A flexible and helpful attitude to work
A full driving licence

Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency.