Mobile Forklift Engineer

Holt Automotive Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Holt Automotive Recruitment seeks an experienced Field Service Engineer specializing in forklifts. Covering the M25, M4, and M3 corridors, you'll perform maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on materials handling equipment. This role offers competitive pay, a company van, specialized tools, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Company van and tools provided

Ongoing training and technical support

Company pension

Life insurance

Health and wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mobile service or workshop-based engineering, ideally with forklifts.
• Strong diagnostic skills in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site service, maintenance, and repairs on forklift equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Communication

Customer service

Job description

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Job Title: Field Service Engineer (Forklift)
Location: M25 / M4 / M3 Corridors –Reading, Slough, West London
Salary:£50,000+ OTE (Competitive Basic + Overtime + Performance Bonus)

Are you an experienced Forklift Engineer or Field Service Technician looking to join a respected and forward-thinking company? Holt Recruitment is working with a long-standing dealer of industry-leading materials handling equipment to recruit a Field Service Engineer covering the M25, M4, and M3 corridor areas. (Ideally based Reading, Slough, West London)

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out on-site service, maintenance and repairs on a range of forklift and materials handling equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
• Maintain accurate job records and deliver excellent customer service on-site.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and site-specific requirements.
• Represent the business professionally and build strong relationships with customers.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a mobile service or workshop-based engineering role – ideally working with forklifts or similar plant/agricultural machinery.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Effective communication skills and a proactive approach to customer service.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to work flexible hours if required.
• Up to £50,000 OTE (Basic + Paid Overtime + Performance Bonus)
• Company van and all specialist tools provided
• Ongoing training and technical support
• Company pension
• Life insurance
• Health and wellbeing programme

Apply today! Opportunity not to be missed. Alternatively, please call David on 07702 167786 to discuss in more detail.

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