We are recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment who is seeking skilled Field Service Engineers to join their team. This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same. Youll work across a wide range of productsfrom agile pallet trucks to robust counterbalance machines, very narrow aisle (VNA) trucks, and automated solutions. Benefits include: Competitive salary based on experience Choice of 40-hour or 45-hour working week (Monday to Friday) Shift premiums and overtime opportunities (time & a half, double time, some bank holidays) 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, with additional leave for long service Company pension scheme with employer contribution Employee discount and incentive schemes Full induction and world-class technical training Long-term career development and progression opportunities Full forklift licence provided Laptop, phone, specialist tools, and PPE supplied Paid travel door-to-door with average 30-minute customer travel Company van and fuel card, with option for private use Role & Responsibilities: Diagnose and resolve technical issues, ensuring equipment operates efficiently Conduct preventative maintenance checks Travel to customer sites to service forklifts and material handling equipment Build strong customer relationships while delivering exceptional technical support Ideal Candidate: Experience as a vehicle technician, mechanical engineer, forklift technician, plant fitter, plant technician, or similar role Experience with plant equipment, powered access, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industrial cleaners is desirable NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) preferred but not essential Comfortable using IT equipment for record-keeping and ordering Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and as part of a team If youre looking for a hands-on role with excellent training, development, and career progression in the material handling industry, this is the opportunity for you. Please apply today or contact Oliver Cole @ Smart Search Technical TPBN1_UKTJ
Job Title
Forklift Service Engineer