Mobile Forklift Engineer (447024)

Overview

Reference
447024

Salary
£30,000 - £40,000/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South East England -- Hampshire -- Basingstoke

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
08 May 2025


Job Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire (applications accepted from surrounding counties)
Salary: £30,000-£36,000 per annum (£40,000+ OTE) – paid door to door
Hours: 8:00-17:00 Monday-Friday + overtime @ 1.5x
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Package:

  • Overtime: All overtime paid at 1.5x
  • Holidays: 28 days holiday including bank holidays – increasing with service (extra day every 2 years)
  • Training & Progression: Ongoing commitment to training and progression
  • Pension: Pension scheme
  • Company Van: Company van + Fuel Card provided
  • Medical Insurance: Private Medical Insurance upon completion of 6-month probationary period
  • Expenses: All travel time and expenses paid from home to/from site
  • Earning Potential: Fantastic earning potential with scope to progress

The Duties:

  • Fault Diagnosis: Accurately diagnose faults, service, and carry out emergency repairs/breakdowns on various forklifts
  • Customer Collaboration: Collaborate with customers regarding lifting and handling products
  • Independent Work: Work independently at customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure documentation and the perfect solution is offered
  • Site Travel: Actively travel to sites, carry out equipment repairs, and create solutions
  • Technical Work: Work on engines, batteries, pneumatics, and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs

The Requirements:

  • Experience: Previous experience with pneumatics and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential)
  • Skills: Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience (advantageous)
  • Industry Experience: Previous experience in the Forklift, Plant, HGV, and/or Agricultural industries (advantageous)
  • Technical Knowledge: Experience with engines and batteries (advantageous)
  • Qualifications: Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)
  • License: Full UK Driver's License

Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across various industries within the UK, including Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Michael at 07531 650350 or email michael.watson@irweb.co.uk.

Thank you for your time, and we look forward to speaking with you soon.

INDNH


Contact information

Michael Watson