Workshop Forklift Engineer - Sheffield in South Yorkshire
Posted by Kemp Recruitment Ltd
Location: Near Sheffield (depot based)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
Salary: £30,000–£40,000 basic + overtime
OTE: £35,625–£47,500
We are looking for a Workshop Engineer to join the team at our depot near Sheffield.
This is a hands-on workshop position within a busy team, so we are looking for someone who is confident working independently.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Servicing and maintaining a hire fleet of forklifts.
- Carrying out LOLER inspections and associated checks.
- Diagnosing and completing repairs and maintenance work.
- Working primarily on Combilift equipment.
- Ensuring equipment is maintained to a high standard and is ready for hire.
- Working independently and managing your workload effectively.
- Supporting the wider workshop team as required.
Experience you will need:
- Previous engineering experience working with forklifts, plant machinery or HGVs.
- Mechanical and fault-finding skills.
- Experience carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance.
- LOLER inspection experience would be beneficial.
- The ability to work independently without requiring significant supervision.
- A practical, hands-on approach and a strong focus on quality and safety.
Your Package:
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
- Salary: £30,000–£40,000 basic + overtime
- OTE: £35,625–£47,500 (based on an average of 5 hours' overtime per week)
- Overtime: Paid at 1.5x
- Benefits: Health Cash plan, Life assurance cover, Company Pension, Employee benefits hub, Referral scheme. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Next steps:
If this sounds of interest - please contact Celi on (phone number removed) or apply today.
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