Mobile Forklift Engineer

Holt-Recruitment; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Door-to-door pay

Enhanced overtime rates

Training

Supportive team

Job summary

Holt-Recruitment is seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer to service, repair and maintain a range of forklift trucks across Ipswich and surrounding areas. This field-based role offers a competitive package, including a company van, fuel card and enhanced overtime opportunities.

You will diagnose faults, deliver excellent customer service, and work independently in the field while developing skills within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift or Automotive.
• Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment.
• Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding.
• Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field.

Skills

Plant engineering

Forklift experience

Automotive knowledge

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

Job description

Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer

Location: Field Role coveringthe Ipswich & surrounding areas.

Salary: Up to £45,000+ OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available)

We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Ipswich & surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.

What’s on Offer:

• Achievable £45K+ OTE
• Company van & fuel card
• Door-to-door pay
• Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
• Full training
• Supportive team environment where you’ll be valued

The Role:

• Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
• Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
• Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field

What We’re Looking For:

• Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
• Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
• A positive, can‑do attitude and willingness to learn

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.