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Vehicle Technician

Hodfin
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Salary

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Vehicle Technician / Forklift Engineer is available in Nottingham / Derby, offering a salary of up to £37k basic depending on experience.
  • Candidates can expect a realistic on-target earnings (OTE) of over £50k in their first year, along with a range of benefits.
  • Applicants should have experience repairing wheeled vehicles and ideally hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant engineering field.
  • The role involves servicing, maintaining, and diagnosing faults in forklift trucks, requiring a full UK driving license with no more than 6 points.
  • The job is suited for individuals from various engineering backgrounds, including automotive, armed forces, and construction, with a strong customer-focused approach.

Vehicle Technician / Forklift Engineer

Location: Nottingham / Derby

Salary: Up to £37k Basic (DOE), realistic £50k+ OTE + great benefits listed below:

What they offer:

  • Basic up to £37k depending on experience
  • £50k Realistic OTE in the first year
  • 25 Days Holiday + BH + Additional day per year + the ability to buy & sell days
  • £200 Gym subsidy
  • £600 Tax Free allowance
  • Annual Bonus approx. £1.5k per year
  • Full Manufactures Specialist Training
  • Company Van (Personal Use Available)
  • Phone & PDA
  • Paid Travel
  • Pension Contribution 7% on TOTAL earnings
  • Specialist Tools Provided
  • Income Protection Insurance 75% of Salary
  • Sick pay after probation
  • Days - Monday - Friday

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 the field you will look after your customers. 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.

Forklift Engineer, Field Service Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer - £50k OTE plus benefits

Hodfin specialise in engineering recruitment. We'll enable you to develop your career. At the heart of our approach is listening. Getting to know you, your skills and experiences and most importantly what you want from your career. We offer engineering jobs across a range of sectors - industrial, building services, mechanical, electrical, process and medical. Hodfin is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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