Job Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
Salary: £35,000 – £44,000 base – Door to Door Paid
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 + Overtime at 1.5x
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
The Client:
Interaction Technical has partnered with a well-established and growing material handling company. With a strong presence across the UK, our client provides handling and access solutions to a wide range of industries. Due to continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced Mobile Forklift Engineer to join their team.
The Package:
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (32 days total)
- Door to door pay (all travel time paid)
- Overtime available at 1.5x rate
- Company van and fuel card (private use included within reason)
- All travel time and expenses covered from home to site
- Ongoing training and development (electrical, mechanical and diagnostics)
- Long-term progression opportunities, including leadership roles
- Strong earning potential
The Duties:
- Diagnosing faults, servicing and repairing forklift and plant equipment
- Attending breakdowns and carrying out emergency repairs
- Performing mechanical and electrical fault finding
- Working on engines, batteries, hydraulics and pneumatics
- Travelling to customer sites to carry out repairs and maintenance
- Building strong relationships with customers on-site
- Completing service reports and documentation accurately
The Requirements:
- Previous experience within the plant or forklift industry (essential)
- Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical knowledge (essential)
- Experience working on engines and battery-powered equipment
- Proven fault finding, service and repair experience
- NVQ or City & Guilds in engineering (advantageous)
- Full UK driving licence
About Interaction Recruitment:
Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across a wide range of sectors, including Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, Finance & IT, and Hospitality. We provide both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions across the UK.
Apply:
For more information or to discuss this opportunity, please contact:
Julius
Phone: 07791 957500
Email: Julius.okmanas@irweb.co.uk
Reference: INDTE