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Vehicle Mechanic/HGV Tech/Plant Fitter Field Service Engineer

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Bedlington

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 38,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in material handling equipment is seeking a dedicated Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Technician, or Plant Fitter to transition into a Field Service Engineer role. This exciting opportunity offers a supportive environment with a family-oriented culture, excellent training, and a clear path for career progression. You'll be responsible for servicing and repairing forklift trucks across the North East, ensuring safe working practices and providing after-sales support. Join a growing team that values its employees and offers stability, development, and numerous benefits, including a company car and yearly bonuses.

Benefits

Company Car
Yearly Bonus
Pension
Career Progression
Training

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Technician, or Plant Fitter.
  • Willingness to train as a Field Service Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain, and repair forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
  • Provide after-sales support and manage van stock.

Skills

Vehicle Mechanic
HGV Technician
Plant Fitter
Forklift Maintenance
Safety Practices

Education

Full UK driving license

Job description

Job Description

Vehicle Mechanic/ HGV Tech/ Plant Fitter (Field Service Engineer)

North East England (Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Carlisle, Sunderland)

£30,000 - £38,000 + OTE + Overtime + Yearly Bonus + Company Car + Pension + Career Progression + Training

Are you a Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Technician, or Plant Fitter looking to train as a Field Service Engineer with a leading, close-knit company that values its employees and offers cutting-edge training, excellent benefits, and a clear path to becoming a fully qualified Forklift Maintenance Engineer?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader in material handling equipment. This company has a family-oriented culture and a continually growing customer base, meaning you'll have stability, development, and the support of a highly experienced team.

In this role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing forklift trucks and warehouse equipment across the North East. You will provide after-sales support, ensure safe working practices, manage your van stock, and complete all necessary documentation accurately.

The Role:

  • Service, maintain, and repair forklift trucks.
  • Provide after-sales support and ensure safety.
  • Manage van stock, complete paperwork, and liaise with the Service Department.

The Person:

  • Vehicle Mechanic/ HGV Technician/ Plant Fitter background.
  • Wanting to progress to a Field Service Engineer.
  • Full UK driving license, willing to travel in the North East UK.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline and will be dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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