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Forklift Engineer
Austin Fraser
Bristol
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GBP 42,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a skilled forklift engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a chance to work with the UK's leading material handling equipment provider, focusing on the service, maintenance, and repair of various forklifts and material handling equipment. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for certified training and career progression. With competitive pay and additional perks like generous holiday allowances, this is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about engineering and customer service. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this position is perfect for you!
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in service and repair within the forklift industry.
- Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems is essential.
Responsibilities
- Service and repair MHE equipment on-site and at customer locations.
- Quickly diagnose faults to ensure minimal downtime for clients.
Skills
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Job description
Are you a forklift engineer looking for your next role? We have a forklift engineer opportunity for you to join the UK's leading material handling equipment provider | Up to 27 days holiday + bank holidays | Discounts and healthcare scheme | Career opportunities available!
Benefits of the forklift engineer:
- Certified training as well as manufacturer training courses provided
- Working for a market leading hire company
- Career progression routes available
- £42k depending on experience + plenty of overtime
This forklift engineer role is an extremely reactive position where you will support the company's needs in the day to day requirements of service, maintenance, and repair of material handling equipment including electric counterbalance forklifts, diesel forklifts, articulated forklifts, reach trucks, and side loaders and manufacturers such as Toyota, Komatsu, Combilift, Caterpillar (CAT), Hyster-Yale + many more!
Responsibilities of the forklift engineer include:
- Service and repair MHE equipment on-site and at customer locations
- Handle administrative tasks
- Maintain strong customer relationships
- Quickly and effectively diagnose faults on equipment to ensure minimal downtime for your client
- Providing solutions to queries from customers on site, liaising with the hire desk where required
- Follow safety and housekeeping standards in your area of work both in our workshop and at customer sites
- Representing the company in a professional and knowledgeable way
To be successful as the forklift engineer, it would be ideal that you have previously worked in positions such as engineer, mechanic, plant fitter, mobile plant fitter, workshop plant fitter, service fitter, service engineer, forklift engineer, mobile forklift engineer, forklift service engineer, material handling engineer, or service technician.
To be successful as the forklift engineer, you may have been involved with service and repairing within the forklift industry, experienced in electrical / hydraulic systems, excellent customer service skills, and be a motivated/enthusiastic individual.
If you're ready for the next step in your forklift engineer career, hit the apply button today!
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