Forklift Engineer/Mechanic (Forklift/MHE/Plant)

Description:

If you are an engineer/mechanic and want a good work life balance with available overtime, then you are the person for us as we are looking for an experienced person to become part of our Service team. Successful applicants must have a good working knowledge and understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems whilst also being able to demonstrate prior experience of working with mechanical, plant or other similar equipment’s.

The Role:

• Service, maintenance, and repair of forklift trucks and other material handling / plant equipment


• Diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical faults


• Deliver high‑quality customer service on site


• Maintain accurate job records and documentation via electronic tablets


• Work independently with dealer support and resources

• Experience as a Forklift Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Technician, or similar


• NVQ in Plant Maintenance or Forklift Trucks (or equivalent)


• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical diagnostic skills


• Full UK driving licence


• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload


• A positive, professional approach with pride in your work

Industry Qualifications (City \& Guilds, NVQ, etc.) or equivalent

Must be an experience IT user as we use tablets to record job information

Current Driving License with no more than 6 points on licence

Qualifications (preferred):

Forklift Truck Operators License although not essential

Experience/Skills (essential):

It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have a good engineering background in mechanical, hydraulic and electrical/electronic systems; ideally you will be a multi\-skilled engineer with a very good customer focus.

Salary \& Benefits:

• Salary negotiable dependent on demonstrating real experience


• Future On‑call rota with guaranteed payments


• Overtime availability


• Training \& Development

Reliable, enthusiastic, self\-motivated and adaptable with a good level of problem\-solving skills. If you're an experienced Engineer / Mechanic looking to progress, take on a new challenge, and be valued for your expertise, we want to hear from you.

NOTE:

Please refrain from applying if you do not hold the required qualifications or cannot demonstrate experience working with Material Handling Equipment. Applicants must also reside within a 20\-mile radius of the CH5 2LA postcode.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £34,000\.00\-£40,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

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