Mobile Forklift Technician — Field Service & Repairs

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van (mobile roles)

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

Kemp Recruitment Ltd in Chippenham and surrounding areas is recruiting a Mobile Forklift Engineer to service, maintain and repair a broad range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.

You will perform LOLER inspections, safety checks and PDIs, and manage your own workload while supporting customers and ensuring compliance. Excellent overtime opportunities and company van are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as forklift/plant/HGV technician or agricultural technician.
• City & Guilds or NVQ qualification desirable.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Performing servicing, maintenance and repair work on a broad range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
• Identifying and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues
• Carrying out LOLER inspections to ensure equipment remains compliant
• Completing detailed safety checks and pre-delivery inspections (PDI)
• Responding to breakdowns and conducting reactive maintenance to reduce downtime
• Organising and managing your workload and service schedule
• Filling out service reports, job sheets and compliance documentation
• Coordinating with parts departments to source and install correct components

Skills

Forklift engineering

Diagnostics

Independence

Customer-focused

Driving licence

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ

Job description

Kemp Recruitment Ltd in Chippenham and surrounding areas is recruiting a Mobile Forklift Engineer to service, maintain and repair a broad range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.

You will perform LOLER inspections, safety checks and PDIs, and manage your own workload while supporting customers and ensuring compliance. Excellent overtime opportunities and company van are provided.