Forklift Service Engineer

Forklift Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Leicester
8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday & Friday 4pm
£31,000 - £34,000 Starting Salary 
Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Fully Expensed Van (can be used for personal use) + Annual 5% Bonus + Commission + Pension + Excellent Training + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Forklift Driver Licence + Call Out Allowance + Broadband Contribution + PPE/Uniform + Uniform Washing Service + Laptop + Phone
Forklift Service Engineer (Field) role available in a highly successful manufacturer of forklift trucks. The role will suit those looking to join a employee driven company offering comprehensive training and support.
The Forklfit Service Engineer (Field) role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cleaning equipment or similar. This is also a great career opportunity for vehicle technicians or similar looking to move into a new industry as the company will fully train. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.
The company are a manufacturer of forklift trucks. Part of a team of engineers, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts in and around Leicester. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Excellent OTE available through overtime and commission. 
The Forklift Service Engineer Role in Brief:
* Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
* Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
* Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
* Spares placed in van overnight
 
The Forklift Service Engineer Person Required:
* Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
* Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
* IT literate