Milton Keynes Forklift Workshop Technician - Overtime

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Job summary

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients in Milton Keynes. You will service and repair forklift trucks and other lifting equipment, ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role involves routine maintenance, checking oil and fuel levels, hoses and connections, steering and brake systems, and basic electrical checks. A UK driving license is essential and ex-military candidates are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering background essential.
• Customer focused and professional.
• Ability to work as part of a team or independently.
• Strong time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment desirable.
• Valid UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance.
• Checking oil and fuel levels.
• Checking hoses and connections.
• Steering and brake checks.
• Basic electrical checks (brake lights, etc).
• Liaising with customers regarding requirements.
• Submitting accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
• Presenting the company positively as a brand ambassador.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background

Customer focus

Teamwork

Time management

Communication skills

Experience with forklifts/military/PLT

Full UK driving licence

Job description

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients in Milton Keynes. You will service and repair forklift trucks and other lifting equipment, ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role involves routine maintenance, checking oil and fuel levels, hoses and connections, steering and brake systems, and basic electrical checks. A UK driving license is essential and ex-military candidates are encouraged.