Mobile Forklift Engineer

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mobile Forklift Engineer to join their dynamic team in Ipswich. This role offers a competitive package with a basic salary up to £40,000, plus additional travel pay, and the potential for earnings between £50,000 and £60,000. As a Mobile Forklift Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of forklift trucks, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills through comprehensive training and enjoy unlimited overtime. If you're passionate about mechanical engineering and ready to drive your career forward, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Unlimited overtime paid at time and a half

Life assurance

Comprehensive manufacturing training

Qualifications

• Experience as a forklift engineer or in a similar mechanical role.
• Valid UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Fixing, servicing, and maintaining various forklift trucks.
• Conducting on-site repairs and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Forklift Maintenance

Electrical Fault Diagnosis

Mechanical Fault Diagnosis

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds in Engineering

Job description

Mobile Forklift Engineer - Drive Your Career Forward in Ipswich with a package up to £45,000!

Are you an experienced Mobile Forklift Engineer looking for a rewarding role with excellent earning potential? We're seeking a skilled Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a dynamic team in Ipswich, where you'll be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a variety of forklift trucks. This is a fantastic opportunity to maximise your earning potential and develop your career in Ipswich.

What's in it for you?

1. Package consisting of basic salary up to £40,000 + £5,000 paid travel
2. Realistic OTE of £50,000 - £60,000
3. Company van and fuel card provided
4. Unlimited overtime paid at time and a half
5. Life assurance
6. Comprehensive manufacturing training to enhance your skills
7. A great opportunity to work in Ipswich

As a Mobile Forklift Engineer in Ipswich, you'll be responsible for:

1. Fixing, servicing, and maintaining diesel, gas, and electric forklift trucks
2. Conducting on-site repairs and preventative maintenance
3. Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
4. Ensuring all equipment is safe and compliant with industry standards

We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer or Engineer with:

1. NVQ/City & Guilds in an engineering discipline (preferred but not essential)
2. A valid UK driving licence
3. Experience as a forklift engineer or similar
4. Other industries considered: Plant / Agriculture / Powered Access / Vehicle / HGV / Generator / Crane

This is your chance to make a real impact as a Mobile Forklift Engineer in a thriving company in Ipswich. If you're a motivated forklift engineer with a passion for mechanical engineering, we want to hear from you!

Consultant Name: Dean Grey Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDPLANT

Apply now and take the next step in your career!

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.