Job title: Forklift Technician
Location: FIELD BASED Norfolk & Cambridgeshire
Salary: Circ £35`000 + OT + Company Vehicle
Forklift Technician
Our well-established client, privately owned client (over 40 years trading), are looking to appoint Forklift Engineers/Technicians to join their rapidly expanding team to support the increase in sales of new and used forklift trucks.
As an experienced Service Engineer you can look forward to full product training, and a promising career with a great team of likeminded Forklift Technicians.
Your background may be either an agricultural engineer, a plant engineer or even an LGV/HGV engineer or Motor Vehicle Technician.
Key Responsibilities:
Servicing and preventative maintenance of customer forklift truck equipment ensuring unscheduled repairs are minimised
Attend breakdowns and perform mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault diagnosis carrying out subsequent repairs in a time and cost-effective manner
Provide the customer and company with clear information regarding equipment, service, repair or inspection status submitting any recommendations as appropriate
Develop and maintain client relationships ensuring the highest levels of customer service is achieved
Liaison with the parts department to ensure appropriate stock levels are held on the company vehicle.
Completion of documentation to company standards
Adhering to Health & Safety requirements at all time
Personal Specification:
In-depth mechanical experience including strong diagnosis and repair skills
A FLT Engineering, Agricultural Engineering or Plant Engineering background
Experience of hydraulics and electrical equipment an advantage, however factory training will be provided as required
Strong communication skills, written and verbal
A professional and confident personality with the ability to liaise with people from all walks of life
Able to plan and prioritise workload
A flexible and helpful attitude to work
A full driving licence
If you are currently working as a Field Service Technician, Field Service Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, Plant Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician or a Motor Vehicle Technician this may be a great opportunity for you.
Please forward your CV without delay.
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Technique Recruitment Solutions Limited
Posted 16 days ago, valid for a month
Fakenham, Norfolk NR21, England
£30,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Forklift Technician, located in Norfolk & Cambridgeshire, offering a salary of approximately £35,000 plus overtime and a company vehicle.
- The role requires an experienced Service Engineer with a background in agricultural, plant, LGV/HGV, or motor vehicle engineering.
- Key responsibilities include servicing and maintaining forklift equipment, attending breakdowns, and providing customer service regarding repairs and inspections.
- Candidates should have strong mechanical diagnosis and repair skills, with experience in hydraulics and electrical equipment being advantageous.
- A full driving license is required, and the company is looking for individuals with strong communication skills and a professional attitude.
