Mobile Forklift Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in materials handling solutions is seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer to carry out repairs and maintenance on industrial trucks. This permanent position includes a competitive salary and benefits such as a company van, pension contributions, and profit-sharing bonuses based on performance. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role, a strong understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systems, and the ability to work independently.

Benefits

Company Van

Future development and career opportunities

Contributory pension scheme

Profitshare bonus based on business performance

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role with vehicles: cars, vans, HGV, or Agricultural.
• Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair & maintain industrial, agricultural, and warehousing trucks.
• Conduct fault diagnosis on reported breakdowns.
• Provide professional and efficient service support to customers.

Skills

Hydraulic principles

Mechanical principles

Electrical principles

Independence

Work under pressure

Workload prioritization

Job description

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The Opportunity: Mobile Forklift Engineer

Company: Forkway

Contract: Permanent

Salary: up to £36,500 (OTE £40k+) Door to dorr payments and overtime

Forkway are one of the UK's leading materials handling solutions providers with around 100 employees across three Handling Centres and a number of strategic service centres.

The Impact you will have:

• To undertake the repair & maintenance of industrial, agricultural and warehousing trucks and ancillary equipment, ensuring maximum profitability and return. To carry out fault diagnosis to identify reported breakdowns
• To ensure all damage and faults are highlighted to customers and recorded accurately on appropriate Forkway documentation
• To provide a professional, efficient & responsive service support to customers by means of maintaining & repairing materials handling equipment to the highest standard whilst observing Health and Safety regulations at all times
• To accurately complete all paperwork required within the role including servicing sheets, breakdown reports, accident reports, timesheets, quotes etc in a timely fashion
• To work closely with the sales team, informing them of any potential leads and to participate in site surveys and site meetings as and when required

What will help you to excel in this role:

• Previous experience within a similar role working on cars, vans, HGV or Agricultural
• Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals
• The ability to work independently and under pressure
• The ability to manage and prioritise workload

What you can expect from us:

• Company Van
• Future development and career opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme
• Profitshare bonus based on business performance

What's next

• If you are interested in joining the Briggs Group then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch
• Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review
• If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met