Mobile Forklift Engineer

Chippenham Source: WhatJobs
£32,000–£48,000

Job Title: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Salary: £37,998 - £47,500
Overtime availability: As much as you would like to do!
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, 40hrs
Location: Chippenham and surrounding areas

We're currently recruiting for a Mobile Forklift Engineer in Chippenham working with a family run company who can provide growth and provide hands on support. Due to their increased workload, they are expanding their team!

As a Forklift Engineer, 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 detailed safety checks and pre-delivery inspections (PDI)
  • Responding to breakdowns and conducting reactive maintenance to reduce customer downtime
  • Effectively organising and managing your own workload and service schedule
  • Accurately filling out service reports, job sheets and all relevant compliance documentation
  • Coordinating with parts departments to ensure the correct components are sourced and installed

What We're Looking For

  • Experience as aForklift Engineer, Plant Engineer, HGV technician, Agricultural technician
  • Knowledge of diesel engines, electrics and hydraulics
  • Strong diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload
  • A professional, reliable and customer-focused attitude
  • Experience or knowledge ofLOLER inspections(desirable)
  • Technical qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ) (desirable)
  • Full UK driving licence

What you'll get in return:

  • Basic Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 (dependant on experience)
  • OTE: £37,998 - £47,500 (based on 5 hours overtime a week)
  • Overtime is paid at 1.5x, with lots available
  • Door to Door pay
  • Company van (for mobile roles) with fuel card provided
  • Company pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays

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