Mobile Forklift Engineer - Middlesborough

Kemp Recruitment Ltd

Job Title: Field service engineer
Basic Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
OTE: £35,624 - £47,498 (based on 5hrs overtime)
OTE: £41,248 - £54,997 (based on 10hrs overtime)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40hrs

Due to an increasing workload, we are recruiting for a forklift engineer – you will be working for a well-established, employee-focused forklift and material handling company.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Performing servicing, maintenance and repair work on a broad range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
  • Identifying and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues
  • Carrying out LOLER inspections to ensure all equipment remains fully compliant
  • Completing safety checks and pre-delivery inspections
  • Responding to breakdowns and conducting reactive maintenance to reduce customer downtime
  • Effectively organising and managing your workload and service schedule
  • Accurately filling out service reports and job sheets
  • Communicating with parts departments to ensure the correct components are sourced and installed

What you’ll need:
  • Experience as a Forklift engineer / Material handling mechanic / Plant Fitter or similar
  • Proven experience of diesel engines
  • Strong experience with electrics, hydraulics and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload
  • A professional, reliable and customer-focused attitude
  • Technical qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ) (desirable)
  • Full UK driving licence

Your Package:
  • Basic Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
  • OTE: £35,624 - £47,498 (based on 5hrs overtime)
  • OTE: £41,248 - £54,997 (based on 10hrs overtime)
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x
  • Company pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
  • Company van (for mobile roles) with fuel card provided
     
Next steps:
If this sounds of interest - please contact Celi on (phone number removed) or apply today.
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