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Forklift Engineer

Professional Technical Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S2 5BZ, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A global leading forklift business is seeking a Field Forklift Engineer in the Sheffield area, targeting candidates from the motor trade, agricultural, or plant industries looking for a career change.
  • The role offers an impressive salary with an OTE of £40k to £45k in the first year, along with bonuses and door-to-door payment.
  • Candidates must have an NVQ Level 3 qualification and technical experience in engines, electrics, or hydraulics, with relevant experience as a Forklift Engineer or similar roles.
  • Responsibilities include maintenance, service, repairs, and fault diagnosis of various material handling equipment on customer sites.
  • The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including overtime pay, a bonus scheme, 25 days of holiday, a pension plan, and training support.

A global leading forklift business has a new opportunity for someone from the motor trade, agricultural, or plant industry who is looking for a career change, covering the Sheffield area. They offer an impressive salary and benefits package with an OTE £40k to £45k in your first year, plus bonuses and door to door payment.

As a Field Forklift Engineer you will be responsible for:

  • In control of the maintenance, service, and repairs of material handling equipment on various customer sites
  • Working with an assortment of equipment including diesel, gas, and electric trucks
  • Manage your own work in progress, ensure all relevant paperwork is completed accurately
  • Required to find, diagnose, and rectify faults, and undertake preventative maintenance on forklifts and other material handling equipment
  • Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed accurately

To be successful in this Forklift Engineer role you will have:

  • NVQ Level 3 Qualified
  • Technical experience in engines, electrics (diagnostics), or hydraulics. This will include all engine types
  • Experience as a Forklift Engineer, Vehicle Technician, Master Technician, HGV Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Plant Fitter, or Roadside Recovery
  • IT Literate and comfortable using the latest technology

In return you will receive an excellent benefits package which includes:

  • Circa £40,000 - £45,000 OTE in year 1
  • Overtime at time and a half after 40 hours
  • Door to door payment
  • Bonus scheme plus £500 bonus upon completion of probation
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Van, fuel card, PPE, and uniform
  • Genuine world class engineering training and support

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