Forklift Service Engineer

Forklift Service Engineer - Covering 2 sites (Grangemouth / Livingston)

Salary: £37,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Benefits

About the Role:

Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with a passion for all things mechanical? Do you have a background in maintaining forklift trucks, internal combustion engines, or other heavy plant equipment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a friendly, down-to-earth company as part of their service and maintenance team.

As a Service Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining, repairing, and servicing a variety of forklift trucks and related machinery for two closely located sites in West Lothian area of Scotland. you’ll enjoy the challenge of solving complex engineering issues while delivering top-tier customer service.

The Field Service Engineer role:

• Conduct routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on forklift trucks and machinery powered by internal combustion engines.
• Ordering and administrating parts and consumables.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults on-site and in the workshop.
• Carry out pre-planned maintenance to reduce equipment downtime.
• Provide technical support and advice.
• Offer Engineering services to the wider company function where appropriate.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and company guidelines.

The successful Service Engineer:

We’re looking for a motivated and skilled professional who has:

Proven experience in servicing and repairing forklifts, heavy plant machinery, access platforms or similar equipment.
Strong knowledge of internal combustion engines (diesel, gas, or petrol).
Mechanical bias with a solid understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.
Conterbalance Licence preferred.
A full, clean UK driving licence (essential).
Great communication skills and the ability to work independently.

What’s in it for You?

£37,000 basic salary
Company Van
Opportunity to work with a supportive and experienced team.
pension scheme, 25 days holiday, life insurance, wellbeing programme, on-site parking.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and or interested in finding out more, please apply immediately for a confidential conversation.