Vehicle Technician / Forklift Engineer, Workshop

Location: Newton Aycliffe

Salary: Up to £38k Basic (DOE) + great benefits listed below:

Our Client is a market leading manufacture within the Material Handling sector. They are looking for candidates who could be from the following industries with solid transferable skills:

Forklift Engineering
Automotive - Vehicle Technicians or Roadside Recovery
Armed Forces - e.g. REME
Agricultural or Construction Plant
HGV, LGV or PSV

You’ll receive first class initial and on-going training to enable you to do your job well. Based in a Workshop you will look after your own Bay. Things you’ll be doing include:

Servicing, maintaining & attending breakdowns of forklift trucks.
Diagnosing electrical, mechanical & hydraulic faults.

There are a couple of things you’ll need to have for this role:

Full UK driving licence (less than 6 points)
Experience repairing wheeled vehicles.
NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in relevant engineering area would be an advantage.
A Can-Do attitude with strong work ethic.
A good customer focused approach to your work.

What they offer:

Basic up to £38k depending on experience.
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Free Uniform Laundering
Shopping Discounts available
Full Manufactures Specialist Training
Pension Contribution 10%
Specialist Tools Provided
Enhanced Paternity & Maternity Scheme
Specsavers Discount Vouchers
Sick Pay & Occupational Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
Days - Monday - Friday

Forklift Engineer, Workshop Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer

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