Forklift Service Engineer (Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Bolton & Blackburn Territory
8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday
£32,000 - £36,000 Starting Salary
Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel (paid for commuting to customers) + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use) + Fuel Card + 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension + Training Package + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + IT Equipment + Uniform and Washed Weekly + Shopping/Discount Vouchers
Forkllift Service Engineer role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You’ll enjoy a field based role offering comprehensive on the job training, extensive benefits package and progression routes.
The Forklift Service Engineer role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. This is also a great career opportunity for vehicle technicians looking to move into a new industry as the company will fully train. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.
The company are a manufacturer of forklift trucks. Part of a team, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts and associated equipment in Bolton & Blackburn. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired mostly in the week.
The Forklift Service Engineer Role in Brief:
*Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
*Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
*Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
*Spares placed in van overnight
The Forklift Service Engineer Required:
*Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
*Engine diagnostics and some basic electrical skills
*Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
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Luton Bennett
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Bolton, Lancashire BL1 1LE, England
£32,000 - £36,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Forklift Service Engineer position is based in the Bolton & Blackburn territory, offering a starting salary between £32,000 and £36,000.
- Candidates should ideally have at least two years of experience in mechanical service and repair, with skills in engine diagnostics and basic electrical work.
- This field-based role provides extensive on-the-job training and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid door-to-door travel and overtime opportunities.
- The company is looking for individuals with backgrounds in plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, or automotive sectors, with a focus on those willing to transition into the forklift industry.
- No extensive travel is required, and the role includes responsibilities for planned maintenance and reactive breakdown coverage of forklifts and associated equipment.
