Mobile Forklift Engineer

Holt Recruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top brand

Company van

Fuel card

Overtime rates

Training & development

Supportive team

Job summary

Holt Recruitment in Bristol is seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer to service, repair and maintain a range of forklift trucks across the South West, with duties spanning diagnostics, fault finding, and routine maintenance.

The role operates Mon-Fri DAYS with a clear path for ongoing training, excellent earning potential, and a workplace that values its people. A company van and fuel card are provided alongside enhanced overtime rates.

Qualifications

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

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

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

Job description

Role

Mobile Forklift Engineer

Location

Bristol – Covering the South West

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 with 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.

Whats 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 youll 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 Were 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