Mobile Forklift Mechanic

Briggs Equipment UK Ltd; Galway; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Laptop and mobile phone

Toll tags

Paid overtime

Job summary

Briggs Equipment Group is seeking a Mobile Forklift Mechanic/Construction Plant Fitter to join our field-based team in the Galway area. You will service and repair diesel, LPG, and electrical handling equipment while upholding safety standards and delivering professional customer service.

We welcome candidates with relevant technical qualifications and proven experience in related machinery. The role offers a generous benefits package and a company van for a field-based position.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical qualification.
• Previous experience within a similar role.
• Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals.
• The ability to work independently and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Adhering to all health and safety guidelines and workshop rules.
• Servicing and maintaining diesel, LPG and electrical materials handling equipment.
• Fault finding and completing planned preventative maintenance and pre delivery inspection of forklift trucks.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly working area including common areas
• Completing job cards and ensuring all required parts to complete tasks are ordered.
• Providing a professional and friendly customer service experience.

Skills

Hydraulic knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Independent work

Experience in similar role

Education

Relevant technical qualification

Job description

Opportunity: Mobile Forklift Mechanic/Construction Plant Fitter

Location:Home based (Galwayarea)

Salary: Competitive (above industry standard + benefits)

The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across Irelandand the UK. Due to growth and development in our Engineering team, we’re now looking for skilled Mechanics/Fitters to join us in a field based role.

We are keen to see CV’s from candidates who have experience within one of the following sectors; forklift trucks, plant machinery, agricultural machinery, HGV's, passenger carrying vehicles or similar machinery.

In this role you will be:

• Adhering to all health and safety guidelines and workshop rules.
• Servicing and maintaining diesel, LPG and electrical materials handling equipment.
• Fault finding and completing planned preventative maintenance and pre delivery inspection of forklift trucks.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly working area including common areas
• Completing job cards and ensuring all required parts to complete tasks are ordered.
• Providing a professional and friendly customer service experience.

You will have:

• Relevant technical qualification
• Previous experience within a similar role
• Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals
• The ability to work independently and under pressure.

You will receive:

• A negotiable competitive basic salary
• Paid door to door
• Company van (field based role)
• Laptop, mobile phone and toll tags
• Paid overtime availableProfitshare bonus based on business performance
• Briggs training and careerdevelopment
• Briggs Boost benefit scheme offering high street discounts
• Contributory pension scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• Healthcare
• Attractive referral scheme
• A flexible approach to working hours
• Necessary workwear and safety equipment
• 22days holiday + bank holidays

If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment Team, and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.