Forklift Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Leicester
8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday & Friday 4pm
£31,000 - £34,000 Starting Salary
Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Fully Expensed Van (can be used for personal use) + Annual 5% Bonus + Commission + Pension + Excellent Training + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Forklift Driver Licence + Call Out Allowance + Broadband Contribution + PPE/Uniform + Uniform Washing Service + Laptop + Phone
Forklift Service Engineer (Field) role available in a highly successful manufacturer of forklift trucks. The role will suit those looking to join a employee driven company offering comprehensive training and support.
The Forklfit Service Engineer (Field) role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cleaning equipment or similar. This is also a great career opportunity for vehicle technicians or similar 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 of engineers, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts in and around Leicester. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Excellent OTE available through overtime and commission.
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 Person Required:
* Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
* Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
* IT literate
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Luton Bennett
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4PG, England
£31,000 - £34,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Forklift Service Engineer position is based in Leicester, offering a starting salary between £31,000 and £34,000.
- Candidates should ideally have a minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical service and repair, particularly with plant or similar equipment.
- The role involves carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a variety of forklifts, with no extensive travel required.
- Benefits include paid door-to-door travel, overtime pay, a fully expensed van for personal use, an annual bonus, and comprehensive training.
- The company seeks individuals with engine diagnostic skills and basic electrical knowledge, and will provide training for those transitioning from other mechanical fields.
