Forklift Engineer

Zoom Recruitment • Permanent • Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom • £35k - £40k / year • 4h ago

Field Service Forklift Engineer - Coventry - £35,000 – £40,000 Basic DOE + Overtime & Benefits

An established and UK leading Logistics supplier are recruiting for an experienced Field Service Forklift Engineer to cover their customer sites closely located in Coventry.

This is a hands on Engineer role suited to someone with experience in forklift mechanics, car mechanics or machine fixing you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance and breakdown repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks and materials handling equipment. The company offers strong job security, realistic workloads and a supportive engineering environment.

Forklift Engineer Key Responsibilities

Planned servicing, maintenance and breakdown repairs on forklift trucks in a large distribution centre
Fault finding and diagnostics on diesel, LPG and electric equipment
Working with hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
Completing typically 3–6 jobs per day, depending on complexity
Maintaining accurate service and repair records
Providing a professional, customer-focused service on site
Managing workload efficiently across assigned customer sites

About You as a Forklift Engineer:

Time served forklift / plant / materials handling engineer
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic engineer experience
Good knowledge of hydraulics, electrics and control systems
Experience working on counterbalance, reach trucks and other MHE ideal
Full UK driving licence (Van provided for company use only)
Well organised, reliable and professional
Hands on, practical approach to problem solving

Forklift Engineer Competitive Salary & Benefits

£35,000 – £40,000 basic salary DOE
Paid overtime & call out payments Plus Seasonal Bonuses £££
Company van (business use between sites)
Mobile phone & PDA
Enhanced 25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme & Death in Service
Long service awards

Why Join Our Team ?

Monday to Friday schedule 08:30 – 5pm with potential flexibility on hours
Stable employer with long serving engineers, competitive salary and well rewarded with regular bonus and rewards.
Supportive management and realistic workloads
Strong continuity of work
Engineers are trained, trusted and well supported

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a high performing business where quality and precision drive every decision apply today to Elle Louise Tucker. I would be keen to speak to anyone with the right experience regionally as I have further vacancies incoming throughout the UK please apply direct.

Please note that due to the high level of applicants we are not able to respond to unsuccessful candidates, and if you have not been contacted within seven days please assume you have not been selected on this occasion.

Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is a specialist employment agency supplying permanent, temporary and contract staff within the Logistics, Manufacturing and Engineering sectors. We are also accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and follow professional and ethical working procedures.

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