Forklift Workshop Engineer – Maintenance & Service

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

First Military Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Workshop Forklift Engineer based in Sheffield to service and repair forklift trucks and related equipment. You will perform routine maintenance, check fluids, hoses, and electrical systems, and liaise with customers to understand their requirements.

The role calls for a strong mechanical background, good time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Customer focused with good communication skills.
• Able to work in a team or independently.
• Excellent time management.
• Experience with forklift trucks or related equipment is desirable.
• Must have a Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and lifting equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance.
• Check oil and fuel levels.
• Inspect hoses and connections.
• Perform steering and brake checks.
• Conduct basic electrical checks such as brake lights.
• Liaise with customers to understand requirements.
• Submit accurate parts requisition information.
• Represent the company as a brand ambassador.

Skills

Mechanical background

Customer focused

Teamwork / Independent work

Time management

Communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Job description

First Military Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Workshop Forklift Engineer based in Sheffield to service and repair forklift trucks and related equipment. You will perform routine maintenance, check fluids, hoses, and electrical systems, and liaise with customers to understand their requirements.

The role calls for a strong mechanical background, good time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.