Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 37,000 - Annum
- Location: Livingston
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
We are currently looking for an experienced Field Forklift Engineer to join a well-established and growing materials handling business covering the central belt in Scotland.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience working on forklift trucks, plant, powered access or agricultural machinery looking for a stable role with strong earning potential and excellent benefits.
The Role As a Field Forklift Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of materials handling equipment at customer sites. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime and delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and materials handling equipment
Diagnose electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faults
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs
Complete job sheets, warranty work and parts orders using internal systems
Carry out lifting equipment examinations and PAT testing where required
Maintain excellent customer relationships on site
Ensure all health & safety and PPE procedures are followed at all times
Support other engineers and work closely with the service teamWhat We Are Looking For
Experience working on forklift trucks, powered access, plant or agricultural machinery (Light vehicle experience also considered)
Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills
Previous field service engineering experience preferred
Good customer service and communication skills
Full UK driving licence
Relevant engineering qualifications are advantageousWhat’s On Offer
Competitive salary package
Annual bonus scheme
Company pension
Enhanced parental policies
23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Life assurance
On-site parking
Employee rewards and welfare schemes
Employee assistance programme
Retail, gym and health discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Ongoing training and development opportunitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that values its engineers and offers long-term career progression.
Apply now to find out more.
Holt Recruitment – Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant. We recruit across the UK for Resident Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Material Handling Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer.
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