Local Field Service Engineer – Forklifts, Van & Overtime

Luton Bennett; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of forklift trucks is seeking a Service Engineer to join their team in Blackburn. This local field-based role offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid travel, overtime, and training. Suitable for engineers from diverse backgrounds such as plant, forklifts, or HGV, the role requires mechanical service skills, and engine diagnostics. A level 3 qualification in a relevant subject is preferred. The company provides full training, ensuring you grow in your career while serving the Blackburn, Bolton & Oldham areas.

Benefits

Paid Door to Door Travel

Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0

Fully Expensed Van

Fuel Card

6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension

Training Package

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

IT Equipment

Uniform and Washed Weekly

Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Qualifications

• Demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills.
• Ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.
• Hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery.
• Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area.
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent.
• Spares placed in van overnight.

Job description

A leading manufacturer of forklift trucks is seeking a Service Engineer to join their team in Blackburn. This local field-based role offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid travel, overtime, and training. Suitable for engineers from diverse backgrounds such as plant, forklifts, or HGV, the role requires mechanical service skills, and engine diagnostics. A level 3 qualification in a relevant subject is preferred. The company provides full training, ensuring you grow in your career while serving the Blackburn, Bolton & Oldham areas.