Location: Maidstone and Surrounding Areas
Salary: 36,000 - 42,000 + Overtime
Benefits: Company Van, Fuel Card, Door-to-Door Pay
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Mobile Forklift Engineer to join our team, covering various contracts in Maidstone and the surrounding areas. As a Forklift Engineer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality service, maintenance, and repair on a range of forklift trucks across multiple client sites. This is a mobile position, where you will be paid door-to-door, with a company van and fuel card provided. You can also choose between a 40 or 45 Hour working week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out service, maintenance, and repair of forklift trucks (electric, diesel, and LPG)
- Diagnose and fix mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on-site
- Conduct LOLER inspections and routine servicing, ensuring all equipment is safe and operational
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent customer service in your role as a Forklift Engineer
- Record all work completed, including servicing and repairs, and manage spare parts efficiently
- Proven experience as a Forklift Engineer or similar role, such as Plant Fitter or Service Engineer
- Solid knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Full UK driving license
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills, with a professional approach to client interaction
- Competitive salary of 36,000 - 42,000 for a Forklift Engineer, depending on experience
- Paid overtime and door-to-door pay
- Company van and fuel card provided
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career development