Mobile Forklift Engineer Gloucester

Rushlift Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Contributory pension

23 days holiday

Life assurance 2x salary

On-site parking

Employee welfare scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Rushlift Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a capable engineer to service, maintain and repair a wide range of materials handling equipment, including forklifts, to high reliability standards.

You will use our Fleet Management System to raise parts orders and job sheets, book planned maintenance with customers, and ensure health and safety compliance on site. A strong mechanical/electrical background and relevant qualifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience servicing or maintaining MHE or forklifts.
• Knowledge of automotive, mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Relevant technical qualifications would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance and repair of materials handling equipment.
• Use Fleet Management System to manage parts orders and job sheets.
• Provide a best-in-class customer experience.
• Book Planned Maintenance with Customers.
• Coordinate workload with Field Service Team Leader.
• Carry out safety checks and PAT as required.
• Other duties to keep operations efficient.

Skills

MHE servicing knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Education

Relevant technical qualifications

Tools

Fleet Management System

Job description

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About Rushlift Ltd
Rushlift is a leading provider of innovative customer-focused solutions in materials handling equipment, mechanical services and fleet management. Rushlift provides impartial advice to enable customers to maximise the effectiveness of their industrial equipment fleets, through either long-term hire contracts or servicing and repair arrangements.

In addition to providing all types of forklift trucks, from powered pallet trucks to wire-guided systems, Rushlift hires and maintains a wide range of industrial equipment such as sweepers, mobile plants, and lorry loader cranes.

About the role:

To service and maintain a range of materials handling equipment to a high standard, identify potential repairs/faults to ensure maximum reliability/uptime. Carry out PAT and lifting equipment inspections. Ensure all site health & safety and PPE rules are maintained and observed at all times.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Servicing, maintenance, and repair of materials handling equipment including forklifts, side loaders, reach trucks
• Using our market-leading Fleet Management System to complete parts orders, job sheets and warranty work
• Providing a best-in-class customer experience for our business customers
• Book all Planned Maintenance with Customer
• Agree workload with Field Service Team Leader prioritising as below
  • SG Fleet
  • Chargeable Services
  • Key Accounts i.e. National Accounts, Regional Major Accounts
  • Support Patch Engineers
• Ensure all chargeable services are completed each month
• Ensure all fleet servicing is completed by the end of the month
• Ensure daily telephone contact with Operations Controller to cover specifically:
  • Service completion
  • Estimate requests
  • Damage requests
  • Clearing out WIP
• Carry out lifting equipment examinations, as and when required. Liaise with Field Service Team Leader.
• Carry out PAT testing, as and when required. Liaise with Field Service Team Leader.
• Other tasks as directed, commensurate with the efficient running of the organisation within the skills and capabilities of the individual and as required from time to time.

What we are looking for:

• Experience in servicing, repairing or maintainingof materials handling equipment (MHE), construction plant, agricultural machinery or powered access equipment (MEWP), or Forklift trucks.
• Knowledge of automotive, mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and components
• Relevant technical qualifications would be advantageous.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary Package
• Annual Bonus
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Parental Policies
• 23 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), rising by one day with each third completed year
• Life Assurance of 2x salary
• On-site parking
• Employee Welfare Scheme - Vouchers for birthdays/weddings/children/studies/long service etc
• Employee Assistance Programme giving you access to Retail/Health/Gym discounts, confidential counselling and advice, Cycle2Work Scheme, and much more...

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What Happens Next?

Once you have completed your application, our People Team will initially consider your skills and experience based on your CV and application. If suitable, our team will then contact you to advise you of the next stage.

We will ensure that all our resourcing processes are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard.

Rushlift is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore, we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our Organisation.

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