Resident Forklift Engineer - Bradford
Kemp Recruitment Ltd
Basic Salary: £38,000-£39,0000 (35hrs per week)
OTE: £54,200–£55,700 (based on 1 days overtime a week)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 4 on 4 off (10 hour shift between 6am-6pm)
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: £38,000-£39,0000 (35hrs per week)
- OTE: £54,200–£55,700 (based on 1 days overtime a week)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 4 on 4 off (10 hour shift between 6am-6pm)
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
- Company pension scheme
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- Company van with fuel card provided
If this sounds of interest - please contact Celi on (phone number removed) or apply today.
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