Forklift truck engineer

TieTalent; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% pension (6% employer, 4% employee)

33 days annual leave

Laptop

Phone

Industry leading tooling

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking Forklift Truck Engineers in Wellingborough, UK. The role involves maintenance and repair of forklifts, requiring strong mechanical skills and good communication abilities. Ideal candidates will have experience with motorised vehicles and ideally possess an NVQ level 3. The position offers a salary range of £32,000 - £47,000, a full-time contract, and various benefits including a pension and annual leave.

Qualifications

• Experience working on forklift trucks is required for the upper salary range.
• Experience with motorised vehicles considered.
• Comfortable working autonomously and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues for optimum efficiency.
• Conduct preventative maintenance across the fleet.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and deliver exceptional service.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Good communication skills

Computer literate

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

TieTalent Wellingborough, England, United Kingdom

Forklift Truck Engineer role at TieTalent

My client are looking to speak with Forklift Truck Engineers to be a resident on site at their customers premises to complete service & repair work on their fleet of FLTs.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for reactive and preventative maintenance of a fleet of material handling equipment. Your main roles and responsibilities will include:

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues, ensuring our equipment operates at optimum efficiency.
• Conduct preventative maintenance across the fleet
• Update preventative maintenance schedules and records on the CMMS
• Liaise closely with customer stakeholders to provide updates on breakdowns, fleet availability and reliability
• Build relationships with stakeholders and provide exceptional customer service

Role details

• Salary: £32,000 - £47,000
• Working week: Mon-Fri, 40 & 45 hour weeks available
• Benefits: 10% pension (6% employer, 4% employee), 33 days annual leave, laptop, phone and industry leading tooling

The Candidate

• We are recruiting for multiple roles and at different levels. To qualify for the upper salary range you must have experience of working on Forklift trucks. We will also consider the following:
• Experience of working with any form of motorised vehicle will be considered
• Similar job roles might include vehicle technicians, forklift technicians, plant fitters, plant technicians, or field service engineer
• You must have mechanical skills
• Experience with plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industrial cleaners is highly desirable
• Ideally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential
• Must be computer literate
• Must have good communication skills as you will be in a client facing role
• You will need to be comfortable working autonomously and within a team
• Job Roles: Fork Lift Engineer, FLT, Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Mechanic

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet