Workshop Engineer

Workshop Engineer (Mechanical/Vehicle Technician)
Wigan (WN5)
Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm
£31,000 - £34,000 Starting Salary
Van + Fuel Card + Personal Use + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Annual 5% Bonus + Commission + Pension + Excellent Training + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Forklift Driver Licence + +PPE/Uniform + World Class Training
Workshop Engineer role available in a highly successful manufacturer of forklift trucks. The role will suit those looking to join an employee driven company offering comprehensive training and support.
The Workshop Engineer 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 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 at a customer’s site in Wigan.
The Workshop Engineer Role in Brief:
• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery in the workshop
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
• Monday to Friday 5pm to 1am
The 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