Mobile Forklift Engineer
2 days ago
Grantham
Job Title: Mobile Forklift Engineer Location: Grantham Basic Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 OTE: £35,624 - £47,498 (based on 5hrs overtime) OTE: £41,248 - £54,997 (based on 10hrs overtime) Hours: Monday to Friday, 40hrs Due to an increasing workload, we are recruiting for a forklift engineer – you will be working for a well-established, employee-focused forklift and material handling company. Your responsibilities will include: Performing servicing, maintenance and repair work on a broad range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment Identifying and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues Carrying out LOLER inspections to ensure all equipment remains fully compliant Completing safety checks and pre-delivery inspections Responding to breakdowns and conducting reactive maintenance to reduce customer downtime Effectively organising and managing your workload and service schedule Accurately filling out service reports and job sheets Communicating with parts departments to ensure the correct components are sourced and installed What you’ll need: Experience as a Forklift engineer / Material handling mechanic / Plant Fitter or similar Proven experience of diesel engines Strong experience with electrics, hydraulics and diagnostic skills Ability to work independently and manage workload A professional, reliable and customer-focused attitude Technical qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ) (desirable) Full UK driving licence Your Package: Basic Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 OTE: £35,624 - £47,498 (based on 5hrs overtime) OTE: £41,248 - £54,997 (based on 10hrs overtime) Overtime paid at 1.5x Company pension scheme Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Company van (for mobile roles) with fuel card provided Next steps: If this sounds of interest - please contact Celi on (phone number removed) or apply today. INDJH1