Forklift Engineer

Location: Chelveston

Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 DOE + Company Vehicle + Overtime + Pension

A growing materials handling business is looking for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join its team. This is a field-based role servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and other warehouse equipment across a local customer base.

The Role

• Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and MHE.
• Diagnose and fault-find mechanical and basic electrical issues.
• Attend customer sites within approximately a 50-mile radius.
• Work to a planned schedule of servicing and maintenance.
• Complete service reports and manage van stock accurately.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.

Requirements

• Previous mechanical engineering/service & maintenance experience.
• Forklift or materials handling experience is desirable.
• Engineers from a strong mechanical background looking to develop within MHE will also be considered.
• Basic electrical fault-finding knowledge is beneficial.
• Full UK driving licence.

Package

• £34,000 - £38,000 salary DOE
• Core working hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
• Company vehicle and tools/equipment.
• Regular overtime available.
• Full product training.
• Pension scheme.
• Career development opportunities.
• No regular weekends or nights out.
• Field-based role with a varied range of equipment.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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