Forklift Engineer

Streamline Search • Permanent • Nottingham, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom • £18 - £20 / hour • 21h ago

Mobile Forklift Engineer

Location: East Midlands (Field-Based)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Salary: £17.00 - £20.00 per hour (DOE)

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of £17.00 - £20.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Overtime paid at time and a half.
Monday to Friday working hours - enjoy your weekends.
Company van and fuel card provided for business use.
Full on-the-job training and ongoing manufacturer-supported development.
Permanent role with a well-established and growing materials handling business.
Excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.
Supportive team environment with varied day-to-day work.

About the Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a well-established materials handling company covering the East Midlands.

This is a predominantly field-based role where you'll visit customer sites to carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. There will also be occasional workshop-based work when required.

While previous forklift engineering experience is preferred, we are also keen to hear from engineers with transferable skills from industries such as plant, HGV, agricultural, construction equipment, powered access or other heavy mechanical sectors. Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs.
Complete service reports and job documentation accurately.
Provide excellent customer service while working on client sites.
Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures.
Assist with workshop-based servicing and repairs when required.
Skills & Experience
Previous experience as a Forklift Engineer is desirable.
Engineers from plant, agricultural, HGV, construction, powered access, automotive or similar mechanical backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Basic knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems.
Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop.

Streamline Search is a specialist technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the UK. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By applying, you consent to us processing your personal data in accordance with GDPR for the purposes of this application.

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