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Forklift Engineer

First Military Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6LJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Forklift Engineer position is located in Chippenham with a salary range of £30,000 to £34,500, plus overtime and a van.
  • Candidates are expected to have an NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
  • The role involves routine maintenance and repairs of forklift trucks and other machinery, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to health and safety standards.
  • The company encourages applications from ex-military personnel, but all candidates will be considered.
  • Successful applicants should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

AR643 - Forklift EngineerLocation: ChippenhamSalary: £30,000 - £34,500 + Overtime + VanOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for commissioning, maintenance and servicing of equipment and plant machinery.
  • Repair, maintain, and service forklift trucks
  • Repair or replace faulty parts
  • Request parts via PDA
  • Report to Service Co-ordinator for scheduled work
  • Maintain and develop relationships with Customers
  • Follow Service Team procedures.
  • Adhere to site Health & Safety requirements.
  • Pursue personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for effective performance of the role and attend training courses as required.
  • Adhere to Health & Safety responsibilities and procedures
  • The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • NVQ in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Numeracy skills
  • Knowledge of Forklift trucks
  • Analytical with an eye for detail
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Professional and strong interpersonal skills
  • Able to work to tight deadlines
  • Flexible and willing to contribute by helping others
  • Courteous, friendly and tactful

Location: ChippenhamSalary: £30,000 - £34,500 + Overtime + Van

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.