Workshop Forklift Service Engineer – Training & Overtime

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering firm in Chesterfield seeks a Forklift Service Engineer to repair and maintain forklifts and lifting equipment in their workshop. Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical background and diagnostic skills. Experience with industrial machinery is desirable, and full training will be provided. This role offers competitive hourly pay, a 39-hour workweek, and a supportive environment with growth opportunities.

Benefits

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company bonus and pension scheme

Comprehensive training and development opportunities

Plenty of overtime available

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial, agricultural, or engineering machinery is desirable.
• Knowledge of hydro-electrical systems is a plus.
• Computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain forklifts and lifting equipment within the workshop.
• Perform preventative maintenance and thorough examinations.
• Support the parts team by ensuring correct stock and ordering components.

Skills

Strong mechanical background

Solid diagnostic skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Willingness to learn

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

A well-established engineering firm in Chesterfield seeks a Forklift Service Engineer to repair and maintain forklifts and lifting equipment in their workshop. Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical background and diagnostic skills. Experience with industrial machinery is desirable, and full training will be provided. This role offers competitive hourly pay, a 39-hour workweek, and a supportive environment with growth opportunities.