Mobile Forklift Engineer

Job Description:

I'm recruiting on behalf of a well-established materials handling business that is looking for an experienced engineer to join their team. Whether you currently work as a Field Service Engineer, Forklift Service Engineer, Forklift Technician, Mobile Forklift Engineer, Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Mechanical Service Engineer, or Materials Handling Engineer, this role could be a perfect fit.

If you're the type of engineer who takes pride in quality workmanship, strong diagnostics, and delivering a great customer experience, I want to hear from you.

What's On Offer

• Up to £35,000 depending on experience
• Door-to-Door travel pay
• Optional overtime
• Fully equipped company van, fuel card, laptop, mobile & expenses
• 08:00 - 16:30 working hours
• Ongoing technical training and development

The Role

You'll be responsible for ensuring customers' forklift trucks and materials handling equipment stay in peak condition.

Day-to-day, you'll:

• Complete servicing and preventative maintenance
• Attend breakdowns and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
• Carry out effective and efficient repairs on-site
• Communicate clearly with customers on findings, repairs and next steps
• Build strong, trusted relationships with clients
• Complete all required documentation accurately
• Work safely at all times

What I'm Looking For

• Strong mechanical engineering background with solid fault-finding skills
• Experience in FLT, plant, agricultural, or heavy equipment maintenance
• Hydraulics and electrical knowledge (training provided if needed)
• Full UK driving licence
• Confident, professional communication
• Ability to manage your workload independently
• A proactive, customer-focused attitude

If You're an Engineer Who Gets the Job Done Right... Let's Talk.

This is a long-term, stable role with a company that genuinely values its engineers.

INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe.
Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.