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Forklift Service Engineer
Travail Employment Group
Gloucester
On-site
GBP 31,000 - 34,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a skilled Forklift Engineer to join their friendly team in Chipping Sodbury. This permanent role involves servicing and repairing material handling equipment, with a mix of field service and workshop work. You will diagnose faults, perform maintenance, and prepare reports, ensuring top-notch service for clients. With a competitive salary and bonus potential, along with generous holiday allowances, this opportunity offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you're passionate about engineering and ready to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in servicing and repairing forklifts or related equipment.
- General service engineering or vehicle mechanic background may be suitable.
Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and maintain material handling equipment.
- Prepare customer reports and paperwork on the equipment.
Skills
Education
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Job description
Forklift Engineer £31,000 + OT, Permanent, Chipping Sodbury, BS37, 8am - 4:30pm/3:30pm on a Fri, M-F, 22 days hols rising to 25 + bank holidays, pension.
The forklift Service engineer or forklift engineer role is working in a service and repair role for an established and successful business. The position involves the service, repair, and planned maintenance of material handling equipment and could be either a combination of field service and workshop based work. A company vehicle would be provided for the field service work, so a full driving licence is required.
- The ability to diagnose equipment faults and problem solve on forklifts
- Repair, service and planned maintenance of the equipment
- Field service and workshop based work
- Requires the ability to work on your own in the field after full product training or as part of a team in the workshop.
- Preparing customer reports and paperwork on the equipment
- Good Mechanical, Hydraulic and, if possible, basic 12v Electrical experience relating to this type of equipment.
- Any Loler knowledge would also be advantageous.
- Experience in servicing and repairing forklifts or plant or an Agricultural engineering background with related knowledge.
- General service engineering of similar equipment or a vehicle mechanic background may also be suitable; product training for successful candidates would be provided.
- Recognised qualifications are useful but time served experience will also be suitable.
This forklift Service engineer or forklift engineer is a permanent role with a friendly, established company and team who specialise in material handling equipment.
Job title: forklift Service engineer or forklift engineer
Salary: £31k + Bonus up to £2,500 per annum + overtime at time and a half
Location: Chipping Sodbury BS37
Duration: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8.00 - 4.30pm and 3.30pm on Fridays 39 hours per week
Benefits: 22 rising to 25 days holidays + bank holidays, pension
Please apply for this role through the job board or apply direct. For further information, please call Adam.
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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