Job Description Forklift Engineer / Forklift Service Engineer n Location: Northampton, NN4 Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Break: 30 minutes unpaid Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start: Immediate start available Holiday: 22 days + Bank Holidays Overtime: Available n Forklift Engineer – Northampton n Quest Employment are recruiting for an experienced Forklift Engineer / Forklift Service Engineer to join a well-established operation based in Northampton, NN4. n This is a permanent opportunity offering stable Monday-to-Friday hours, a salary of up to £38,000 depending on experience, overtime opportunities and long-term career stability . n We are particularly interested in engineers with experience servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks, FLTs or Material Handling Equipment (MHE) . n The Role n You will be responsible for: n n Servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and MHE n Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults n Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and routine inspections n Attending breakdowns and completing repairs efficiently n Identifying damaged or worn components and completing necessary repairs n Ensuring equipment is safe, operational and ready for use n Completing service and maintenance records accurately n Reporting faults, damage and safety concerns n Working independently and alongside the wider engineering team n Following all company Health & Safety procedures n n What We’re Looking For n Ideally, you will have previous experience as a: n Forklift Engineer / Forklift Technician / FLT Engineer / MHE Engineer / Forklift Service Engineer n Experience working with any combination of diesel, LPG, electric, counterbalance, reach trucks or other MHE would be highly desirable. n You should also have: n n Strong mechanical fault-finding skills n Experience servicing and repairing mechanical equipment n Basic electrical fault-finding knowledge n Confidence diagnosing breakdowns n A practical, hands-on approach n Ability to work independently n Good communication and organisational skills n A reliable and professional attitude n A desire for a stable, long-term position n n Candidates from plant engineering, agricultural machinery, HGV, automotive or similar mechanical backgrounds may also be considered where they have strong transferable servicing and fault-finding experience. n What’s on Offer n n £28,000 – £38,000 per annum n Permanent employment n Monday to Friday n 8:00am – 4:30pm n 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays n Overtime opportunities n Immediate start available n Long-term career opportunity n Stable working hours n Supportive working environment n n Apply Today n If you are an experienced Forklift Engineer, Forklift Service Engineer, FLT Engineer or MHE Engineer looking for a permanent opportunity in Northampton, apply today with your up-to-date CV. n A member of the Quest Employment team will contact suitable applicants to discuss the role in more detail. n Alternatively call 01604 232227 and ask to speak to Tyrelle n Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. n n JBRP1_UKTJ
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