Mobile Vehicle Technician

Luton Bennett; Reading; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully expensed van

Fuel card

Pension 6% employer/4% employee

Training package

25 days holiday

IT equipment

Uniform

Discount vouchers

Job summary

Luton Bennett is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician to service and repair forklifts, HGVs, and related equipment from a home base with regional travel around Reading and Guildford.

The role offers a fixed daytime schedule with overtime options and a fully expensed Ford Transit Custom van, plus fuel card, pension and 25 days holiday. Training and support are provided for full competency in all machinery.

Qualifications

• Experience on cars, plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment.
• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service basis.
• Open to comprehensive training to gain competence on machinery and equipment.
• Automotive/motor trade background also suitable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service basis.
• Complete comprehensive training to become fully competent on all machinery and equipment.
• Carry out tasks from a home base with local travel, no extensive stays away.

Skills

Field service experience

Automotive technician

Forklift equipment

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject

Job description

Mobile Vehicle Technician jobs in Reading

Mobile Vehicle Technician

#Job No. KS1063.

Location:

Reading

£31k - 40k per year

Type:

Permanent

Job Description:

Mobile Vehicle Technician (Field Service Engineer/Mechanic/Forklifts)

Reading & Guildford

Up to £37,000 Monday to Friday 40 Hours a Week, 8am to 4.30pm or

Up to £42,000 Monday to Friday 45 Hours a Week, 7am to 4.30pm

Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use) + Fuel Card + 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension + Training Package + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + IT Equipment + Uniform and Washed Weekly + Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Mobile Vehicle Technician role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks.

The Mobile Vehicle Technician role will be suitable for candidates who have worked on cars, plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. If you are a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic looking for a change of industry and like the idea of being mobile role this role could really appeal.

Part of a team, you'll be based from home carrying out PPM and breakdown on a range of forklifts, typically an hour maximum from your home location. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired mostly in the week.

The Mobile Vehicle Technician Role in Brief:

*Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
*Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
*Spares placed in van overnight

The Mobile Vehicle Technician Required:

*Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
*Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject