Mobile Field Service Engineer (Forklifts) – Van + Overtime

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

Job summary

A prominent manufacturer of forklifts is seeking a Field Service Engineer for the Blackburn area. This role offers a starting salary between £31k and £39k, with opportunities for overtime and an extensive benefits package. Candidates with mechanical service and repair skills, especially those with experience in plant, forklifts, HGV, or agricultural equipment, are encouraged to apply. Comprehensive training will be provided, making it suitable for automotive technicians transitioning into this industry.

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.

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 on all machinery and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical service and repair skills

Engine diagnostic skills

Basic electrical skills

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject

Job description

A prominent manufacturer of forklifts is seeking a Field Service Engineer for the Blackburn area. This role offers a starting salary between £31k and £39k, with opportunities for overtime and an extensive benefits package. Candidates with mechanical service and repair skills, especially those with experience in plant, forklifts, HGV, or agricultural equipment, are encouraged to apply. Comprehensive training will be provided, making it suitable for automotive technicians transitioning into this industry.