Vehicle Technician - Training On Forklifts

The Retention Group; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider is seeking a Vehicle Technician to transition into a field service role. In this position, you will receive comprehensive training as a Forklift Technician, provide maintenance and repairs, and work in a varied environment. A full UK driving licence and experience as a Vehicle Technician are essential. Competitive salary from £34,000 to £35,000 plus benefits including van and overtime.

Benefits

Company van

Overtime opportunities

Bonus structure

Full training provided

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic.
• No formal qualifications required, practical experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a field-based role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct repairs and planned maintenance on a variety of equipment.
• Field-based role covering the local area.
• Utilize provided tools and company van for service tasks.

Skills

Experience as a Vehicle Technician

Full UK driving licence

Mechanic skills

Job description

Vehicle Technician - Training on Forklifts

Bury St. Edmunds / Thetford

£34,000 - £35,000 + Van + Overtime + Bonus

Are you a Vehicle Technician looking to move into a new industry?

Would you like a field service role where no 2 days are ever the same?

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a world‑leading organisation and be fully trained as a field‑based Forklift Technician.

To be considered, you must have experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic with a full UK driving licence. No qualifications are required.

In this role, you will be field‑based, covering a local area to carry out repairs and planned maintenance to a wide range of materials handling equipment.

Full training, tools and a company van will be provided, as well as overtime and bonuses to maximise your earnings. The hours are Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm.

Here is an excellent chance for a Vehicle Technician to come away the motor trade and build on their skillset in a field service role for a leading company that provides world‑class training.

The Role

• Forklift Field Technician
• Full Training, Van & Tools Provided
• Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm

The Person

• Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
• Wants to come away from the Motor Trade
• Would enjoy a field‑based role with day to day variety
• Full UK driving licence

Keywords: Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Cars, Vehicles, Motor Trade, LGV, Light Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, HGV, Field Engineer, Field Service Technician, Field Technician, Field Service Engineer, Service Technician, Service Engineer

Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK.

By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.