Workshop Engineer – Forklifts & MHE Maintenance

Pioneer Selection; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials handling business is seeking a Workshop Engineer in Newton Aycliffe. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing forklift trucks and other Material Handling Equipment. Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical background with a recognised qualification. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including a company pension and full training.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Full training and induction

Tools and uniform provided

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background - ideally from forklifts, automotive/vehicles, plant, or similar.
• Previous experience in a similar workshop-based engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive repairs on a range of Material Handling Equipment.
• Diagnose faults and identify cost-effective solutions.
• Work collaboratively with the workshop team.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Communication skills

Fault-finding skills

Education

Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds)

Job description

A leading materials handling business is seeking a Workshop Engineer in Newton Aycliffe. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing forklift trucks and other Material Handling Equipment. Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical background with a recognised qualification. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including a company pension and full training.