Mobile Forklift Field Engineer – Van, Overtime & Training

Luton Bennett; Northampton; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door to door travel

Overtime pay 1.5x/2.0x

Company van (Ford Transit Custom)

Fuel card

Pension 6% employer / 4% employee

Training package

25 days holiday + bank holidays

IT equipment

Uniform and washed weekly

Discount vouchers

Job summary

Luton Bennett is seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer in Northamptonshire to service and repair forklifts for a leading manufacturer. The role is permanent and field-based, with travel within a local radius.

Typical pay is up to £37k for 40 hours/week (8:00–16:30) or up to £42k for 45 hours (7:00–16:30). Fully expensed Ford Transit Custom van, travel allowances, pension, training, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and other benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment.
• Engine diagnostics and basic electrical skills.
• Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis.
• Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area.
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment.
• Spares placed in van overnight.

Skills

Engine diagnostics

Electrical skills

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject

Job description

Luton Bennett is seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer in Northamptonshire to service and repair forklifts for a leading manufacturer. The role is permanent and field-based, with travel within a local radius.

Typical pay is up to £37k for 40 hours/week (8:00–16:30) or up to £42k for 45 hours (7:00–16:30). Fully expensed Ford Transit Custom van, travel allowances, pension, training, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and other benefits are included.