Mobile Vehicle Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door travel

Overtime pay 1.5x and 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 weekly wash

Discount vouchers

Job summary

Luton Bennett is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician to service and repair forklifts and related equipment. The role is home-based, covering the Tunbridge Wells/Maidstone area, with travel to customer sites for PPM and breakdowns.

Ideal candidates will have experience with plant or similar equipment and hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent. Company van, training, and overtime are included in the package.

Qualifications

• Experience on plant, forklifts, HGV or similar equipment.
• Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service basis.
• Based from home, travel within about an hour of your home location; no long stays away.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Field service

Forklift experience

HGV experience

Education

Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

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

Tunbridge Wells/Maidstone

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.

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

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