Forklift Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Bristol Territory
8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday
£31,000 - £34,000 Starting Salary DOE
Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel + 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
Forklift Service Engineer role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You’ll enjoy a local 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 in the area, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts and associated equipment in and around Teeside. 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
Forklift Service Engineer
Luton Bennett
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

£31,000 - £33,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Forklift Service Engineer position is based in the Bristol territory, offering a starting salary between £31,000 and £34,000 depending on experience.
- Candidates should ideally have at least 3 years of experience in mechanical service and repair, with skills in engine diagnostics and basic electrical systems.
- This role involves local field-based work, focusing on planned maintenance and breakdown coverage for forklifts and associated equipment.
- The company provides comprehensive on-the-job training, a fully expensed Ford Transit Custom van for personal use, and various benefits including a pension plan and 25 days of holiday.
- This opportunity is suitable for engineers from diverse backgrounds, including plant, HGV, agricultural, or automotive technicians.