Mobile Forklift Engineer

Holt Recruitment; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card

Enhanced overtime rates

Full training and development provided

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Holt Recruitment is working with a leading provider to recruit a Mobile Forklift Engineer in Aberdeen. The role offers a £35,000–£45,000 salary with enhanced overtime rates, a company van and fuel card, and strong opportunities for training and career development.

You will service, repair and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment, perform diagnostics, conduct safety inspections, and uphold company procedures while contributing to a safe workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering background in Forklift, Plant, Agricultural, HGV, or Automotive considered.
• Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification is preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Positive, can-do attitude and commitment to delivering quality work.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
• Conduct diagnostics and fault-finding to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Carry out planned maintenance and safety inspections to a high standard.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with company procedures.
• Contribute to a positive, productive, and safe workshop environment.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

Job description

Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer

Location: Aberdeen

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 - Enhanced Overtime Rates

Shift: Mon- Fri DAYS

We are seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a friendly and supportive team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a stable position with ongoing training, great earning potential, and the chance to work with a company that truly values its people.

What’s on Offer:

Opportunity to work with a top tier brand name in the industry

• Mobile-based role Company Van and fuel card
• Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
• Full training and development provided
• Supportive team environment where you’ll be valued and recognised

The Role:

• Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
• Conduct diagnostics and fault-finding to identify and resolve issues efficiently
• Carry out planned maintenance and safety inspections to a high standard
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with company procedures
• Contribute to a positive, productive, and safe workshop environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Engineering background in Forklift, Plant, Agricultural, HGV, or Automotive considered.
• Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification in a related discipline
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• A positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to delivering quality work
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment