MHE Workshop Engineer – Overtime, Training & Pension

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials handling business in Newton Aycliffe is seeking a Workshop Engineer. You will be responsible for servicing and maintaining forklifts and other Material Handling Equipment, ensuring minimal downtime. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background and relevant engineering qualifications. The role offers a salary between £30,000 - £36,000 plus overtime, with benefits including a company pension and ongoing development support.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Full training and induction

Ongoing development and support

Tools and uniform provided

Regular overtime available

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing, maintaining, and repairing forklifts or similar equipment.
• Previous workshop-based engineering experience.
• Ability to diagnose faults and implement solutions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive repairs on Material Handling Equipment.
• Work collaboratively with the workshop team for efficient turnaround.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.

Skills

Strong mechanical background

Excellent communication skills

Fault-finding skills

Education

Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)

Job description

A leading materials handling business in Newton Aycliffe is seeking a Workshop Engineer. You will be responsible for servicing and maintaining forklifts and other Material Handling Equipment, ensuring minimal downtime. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background and relevant engineering qualifications. The role offers a salary between £30,000 - £36,000 plus overtime, with benefits including a company pension and ongoing development support.