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Forklift Engineer

First Military Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Forklift Engineer position is based in Nottingham with a salary range of £31,000 to £36,000.
  • The role involves servicing and maintaining material handling equipment, including forklifts, while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Candidates should have experience in servicing, repair, or maintenance of material handling equipment or similar machinery.
  • Excellent customer service skills and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems are required, with relevant technical qualifications being advantageous.
  • The position encourages applications from ex-military personnel but is open to all qualified candidates.

LB314 - Forklift EngineerLocation: £31,000 - £36,000Salary: NottinghamOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Field Service Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.To service and maintain a range of material handling equipment and identify potential repairs/faults to ensure maximum reliability. Carry out PAT and lifting equipment inspections. Ensure all site health & safety and PPE rules are maintained and observed at all times.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Servicing, maintenance, and repair of material handling equipment including forklifts, side loaders, reach trucks.
  • Using market-leading fleet management system to complete parts orders, job sheets and warranty work.
  • Providing a best-in-class customer experience for business customers.
  • Book all planned maintenance with customer.
  • Agree workload with Field Service Team Leader prioritising as below:
  • SG fleet.
  • Chargeable services.
  • Key accounts i.e., national accounts, regional major accounts.
  • Support Patch Engineers.
  • Ensure all chargeable services are completed.
  • Ensure all fleet servicing is completed by the end of the month.
  • Ensure daily telephone contact with Operations Controller to cover specifically:
  • Service completion.
  • Estimate requests.
  • Damage requests.
  • Clearing out WIP.
  • Carry out lifting equipment examinations, as and when required. Liaise with Field Service Team Leader.
  • Carry out PAT testing.
  • Other tasks as directed commensurate with the efficient running of the organisation within the skills and capabilities of the individual and as required from time to time.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience in servicing, repair or maintenance of material handling equipment (MHE), construction plant, agricultural machinery or powered access equipment, or forklift trucks.
  • Knowledge of automotive, mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and components.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Relevant technical qualification would be advantageous.

Location: £31,000 - £36,000Salary: Nottingham

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