Onsite Forklift Engineer

447104856

£35,000 - £48,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Sittingbourne, Kent

Engineering And Technical

Posted 18 hours ago

Expires In 28 Days

Job Description

Service Engineer - Forklift Repairs - Site Based in Rochester

Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £40,000K + Overtime and Bonuses

Our Client
As a leading provider of forklift servicing and repair solutions, our client is a trusted name in the industry. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Workshop based Service Engineer to join their team in Rochester, Kent

The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
Servicing and Repairing Forklifts:
Conduct regular servicing and repairs and refurbishment of forklifts rucks nd materials handling equipment, including gas, electric, and diesel models.
Fault Diagnosis and Repair:
Refurbish and re-spray
Conduct thorough fault-finding and perform efficient repairs to minimize downtime of equipment.
Safety Compliance:
Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and best practices.

Key Requirements
Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer, with a strong background in HGV, forklift, plant hire, or similar industries.
Experience working on ships or within the Royal Forces is also valuable.
Strong mechanical and hydraulic knowledge with the ability to diagnose and repair faults effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach.

What Is on Offer
Competitive salary starting at £35,000, with the potential to earn up to £48,000 through overtime and bonuses.
Uncapped overtime at time and a half after 8 hours.
40-hour workweek.
25 days of annual leave, increasing with service up to 32 days.
Excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

If you are a highly skilled and motivated Service Engineer with a passion for providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply now.