Field Service Engineer

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The company located in Wokingham is a well-established, family-run business with 40 years’ experience in forklift trucks and materials handling solutions. They’ve built a strong reputation for delivering best in class service and a genuinely supportive team environment.

Now in their third generation, they’re investing in growth, modernisation and strengthening the field engineering team to support an expanding customer base across the south. They’re looking for a skilled, motivated, and forward-thinking Field Service Engineer to join the team and be part of their journey.

They are looking for a hands-on Field Service Engineer to carry out servicing, thorough examinations, repairs and breakdown support across our customer base. This is a varied and mobile role where no two days are the same. You’ll be working on a wide range of equipment, diagnosing problems, performing repairs and representing Welfaux in a professional, customer-focused way, all with the support of an expert service team allowing you to focus purely on your engineering capabilities. 

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Company van and fuel card, with personal milage allowance
  • Door-to-door pay
  • On-going training and development opportunities, both in house and with manufacturers
  • Supportive, close knit team culture
  • 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with each year of service)
  • Company pension scheme and additional benefits
Key Responsibilities As Field Service Engineer:
  • Service, maintain and repair a wide variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
  • Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
  • Respond to breakdowns and keep customer downtime to a minimum
  • Build strong relationships with customers through reliable, professional service
What We’re Looking For:
  • Strong experience in field based mechanical and/or electrical engineering role, ideally within forklifts.
  • Thorough Examination (LOLER & PUWER) Certification highly desirable.
  • A self-motivated engineer with strong diagnostic, fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds) are beneficial but experience and attitude matter most.
  • Must hold a valid UK driver’s licence.
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