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Forklift Engineer\n\n£37k-£40k\n\nThe Midlands \n\nAlecto Recruitment is working with their client in the Materials Handling sector who are looking for qualified Forklift Engineers to work Field Service around the Midlands area.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nMaintenance and Repair: Conduct routine maintenance and servicing of forklifts, including diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.\nFault Diagnosis: Accurately diagnose faults and issues using diagnostic tools and provide effective solutions to minimize downtime.\nServicing: Perform routine checks and inspections to ensure all forklifts meet safety regulations and compliance standards.\nCustomer Support: Provide on-site support and advice to clients, addressing any issues they may encounter with their equipment.\nDocumentation: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, repairs, and parts replaced, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.\nSafety Standards: Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting a safe working environment.\nParts and Inventory Management: Manage parts and inventory to ensure all necessary components are available for repairs and maintenance.\nTraining: Assist in training junior engineers or technicians as needed, ensuring skills and knowledge are shared across the team.\nTravel: Be available to travel to client sites as required to carry out repairs and maintenance.Qualifications & Requirements:\n\nEssential:\nNVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Forklift Engineering or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.\nProven experience in servicing and repairing forklifts, including electric, diesel, and LPG models.\nSound knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and fault diagnosis techniques.\nStrong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently.\nExcellent customer service and communication skills.\nFull UK driving license (or the relevant driving license for the area).\nAbility to work efficiently under pressure and manage time effectively.\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards.\nDesirable:\nManufacturer-specific forklift certifications (e.g., Toyota, Mitsubishi, Jungheinrich, etc.).\nPrevious experience working with a wide range of forklift brands and models.\nKnowledge of fleet management software or systems.\nAbility to carry out training for junior staff and customers.Benefits:\n\nCompetitive salary and performance-based incentives.\nCompany vehicle and door to door pay\nOngoing training and development opportunities.\nHealth and safety-focused work environment.\nPension scheme and employee benefits. \n\nINDHP \n\nTo apply for this role please send your CV or call (phone number removed) ext 224 to (url removed)\n\nIf this role would not be of interest to you but may be suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements

Caudwell Marine is an innovative start-up engineering company, financially backed by John Caudwell, entrepreneur, business leader and philanthropist. We are developing a revolutionary patented diesel outboard motor and Vessel Control System, with an exciting product launch planned for 2026.\n\nAs a growing and dynamic team, we are passionate about bringing cutting-edge technology to market. At Caudwell Marine, every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of our product. We foster a collaborative and hands-on environment, where curiosity, ownership and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.\n\nWe are now looking for a Graduate Quality Engineer to expand our team.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nThis role is designed to provide structured development within Quality Engineering, while also offering exposure across multiple engineering disciplines. As a Graduate Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting product quality, continuous improvement and manufacturing readiness as we approach launch.\n\nYou will gain experience across:\n\n * \n\n Quality Engineering\n Supporting quality processes, non-conformance investigations, root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives\n\n * \n\n Manufacturing & Quality Integration\n Participation in virtual builds, dry trial builds and production readiness activities\n\n * \n\n Design & Engineering Collaboration\n Working closely with design, mechanical and electrical teams to ensure quality is embedded from concept through to production\n\n * \n\n Metrology & Calibration\n Supporting incoming goods inspection processes, part conformity checks & investigations utilising precision equipment.\n\n * \n\n Change Management\n Involvement in engineering change requests, design for manufacture reviews and quality maturation (PPAP/APQP).\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n * \n\n Structured mentorship and a clear development pathway within Quality and Manufacturing Engineering\n\n * \n\n Hands-on involvement in real-world engineering projects as we approach product launch\n\n * \n\n Exposure to a full product lifecycle within a fast-paced, innovative environment\n\n * \n\n Opportunity to build both technical expertise and strong problem-solving capabilities\n\nApplicant Requirements\n\n * \n\n Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automotive or similar)\n\n * \n\n Strong interest in Quality Engineering, continuous improvement and problem-solving\n\n * \n\n Right to work in the UK as we do not currently hold a sponsorship licence and are therefore unable to provide visa sponsorship.\n\n * \n\n Ability to commute to Coventry, with occasional travel to Lowestoft or other locations as required\n\nPersonal Characteristics\n\nWe are looking for individuals who demonstrate:\n\n * \n\n A proactive and curious mindset, with a genuine desire to learn and develop\n\n * \n\n Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards\n\n * \n\n A problem-solving approach, with the ability to think critically and analytically\n\n * \n\n Good communication skills and the confidence to engage with cross-functional teams\n\n * \n\n A collaborative attitude, with a willingness to support others and contribute to team success\n\n * \n\n Resilience and adaptability within a fast-paced, evolving environment\n\n * \n\n A hands-on approach and eagerness to get involved in practical engineering activities\n\nAdditional Information\n\n * \n\n Salary: £31,000/annum\n\n * \n\n Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm\n\n * \n\n Location: Coventry (Head Office), with occasional travel to Lowestoft\n\n * \n\n Start: September 2026\n\nDisclaimer:\n\nCaudwell Marine operates a Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for recruitment agencies, which is currently not under review. Agencies not on our PSL are kindly requested to refrain from submitting speculative CVs or contacting our hiring managers or employees directly regarding recruitment matters.\n\nPlease note that any CVs submitted by non-PSL agencies, whether speculative or otherwise, will be treated as unsolicited

Job Title: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter\nSalary: £43,500 per annum\n\nShift: 08:00 to 16:00 when based from Coventry, from other locations will be 8-hour working day\nType: Permanent\nLocation: Coventry/field-based with frequent travel and occasional nights away\nWorking days: Monday to Friday, overtime available\n\nHGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Job Responsibilities:\n\n * You'll be responsible for fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic tools and for choosing the right repair techniques.\n\n * You'll work independently to maintain and repair vehicles and components.\n\n * You'll carry out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).\n\n * You'll provide support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians.\n\n * You'll carry out final checks on work that has been completed.\n\nHGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Qualifications and Requirements:\n\n * Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred)\n\n * Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills\n\n * An extensive experience in carrying out repairs and maintenance on trucks, components and associated vehicles.\n\n * Familiarization with developments in the automotive industry.\n\n * Valid Driving License\n\nHGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Benefits:\n\n * Individual responsibility and lots of latitude.\n\n * An excellent salary and employment package.\n\n * Plenty of chances for further training and development.\n\n * Job security\n\n * Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.\n\n * Pension scheme.\n\n * Employee assistance program.\n\n * Company Van\n\nIf you are interested, please apply and one of our dedicated recruitment specialists will contact you.\n\nAbout us:\n\nJames Lewis is the market leader in supplying contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive and Transport industries. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position or you are a HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / PCV Engineer / PSV Mechanic / Plant Engineer / Plant Technician / Plant Fitter / Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fitter looking for a new position then please call

Field Service Forklift Engineer - Coventry - £35,000 – £40,000 Basic DOE + Overtime & Benefits\nAn established and UK leading Logistics supplier are recruiting for an experienced Field Service Forklift Engineer to cover their customer sites closely located in Coventry.\nThis is a hands on Engineer role suited to someone with experience in forklift mechanics, car mechanics or machine fixing you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance and breakdown repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks and materials handling equipment. The company offers strong job security, realistic workloads and a supportive engineering environment.\nForklift Engineer Key Responsibilities\n * Planned servicing, maintenance and breakdown repairs on forklift trucks in a large distribution centre\n * Fault finding and diagnostics on diesel, LPG and electric equipment\n * Working with hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems\n * Completing typically 3–6 jobs per day, depending on complexity\n * Maintaining accurate service and repair records\n * Providing a professional, customer-focused service on site\n * Managing workload efficiently across assigned customer sites\nAbout You as a Forklift Engineer:\n * Time served forklift / plant / materials handling engineer\n * Strong fault-finding and diagnostic engineer experience\n * Good knowledge of hydraulics, electrics and control systems\n * Experience working on counterbalance, reach trucks and other MHE ideal\n * Full UK driving licence (Van provided for company use only)\n * Well organised, reliable and professional\n * Hands on, practical approach to problem solving\nForklift Engineer Competitive Salary & Benefits\n * £35,000 – £40,000 basic salary DOE\n * Paid overtime & call out payments Plus Seasonal Bonuses £££\n * Company van (business use between sites)\n * Mobile phone & PDA\n * Enhanced 25 days holiday + bank holidays\n * Pension scheme & Death in Service\n * Long service awards\nWhy Join Our Team ?\n * Monday to Friday schedule 08:30 – 5pm with potential flexibility on hours\n * Stable employer with long serving engineers, competitive salary and well rewarded with regular bonus and rewards.\n * Supportive management and realistic workloads\n * Strong continuity of work\n * Engineers are trained, trusted and well supported\nIf you’re ready to bring your expertise to a high performing business where quality and precision drive every decision apply today to Elle Louise Tucker. I would be keen to speak to anyone with the right experience regionally as I have further vacancies incoming throughout the UK please apply direct.\nPlease note that due to the high level of applicants we are not able to respond to unsuccessful candidates, and if you have not been contacted within seven days please assume you have not been selected on this occasion.\nZoom Recruitment Services Ltd is a specialist employment agency supplying permanent, temporary and contract staff within the Logistics, Manufacturing and Engineering sectors. We are also accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and follow professional and ethical working procedures

Role: Vehicle Mechanic / Fitter / Technician Salary: £38,000 £42,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Location: Near Humberside Airport (Commutable from Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Brigg, Barton-upon-Humber, Doncaster, Gainsborough, Market Rasen, Immingham) Benefits • 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, • Pension scheme with 8% employer contribution, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Discretionary performance bonus, • Christmas vouchers, • Ongoing training and development Due to the retirement of a long-serving employee, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company offering long-term stability and career development. Working Hours Week 1: Monday Friday, 7:00am 4:00pm Week 2: Monday Thursday, 8:00am 3:30pm / Friday 7:00am 3:00pm / Saturday 6:00am 12:00pm The Role You will maintain and repair a fleet of HGVs, plant vehicles, dumpers, tippers and light vehicles, working closely with the maintenance and production teams to minimise downtime and ensure all vehicles remain safe and operational. xrnqpay Key responsibilities include: • Planned maintenance and servicing of HGVs and mobile plant equipment, • Mechanical diagnostics and repair work, • Emergency breakdown repairs across the site, • Root cause analysis to prevent repeat failures, • Completing inspections and maintenance schedules via CMMS, • NVQ Level 3 or 4 in HGV Maintenance, Mobile Plant Maintenance or similar, • Experience as a Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Technician or Plant Fitter, • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and diesel engines We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful

Workshop Plant Fitter Location: Coventry Salary: £20 – £22 per hour + Overtime + Benefits Recruiter: NEOS Engineering NEOS Engineering are currently working with a well-established and highly respected plant hire organisation that is looking to bring an experienced Workshop Plant Fitter into their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business known for its modern fleet, strong reputation, and commitment to high standards of maintenance and customer service. The Role As a Workshop Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of heavy plant equipment within a workshop environment. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out routine servicing and inspections on plant machinery Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults Completing repairs and refurbishments within the workshop Maintaining detailed service records and job reports Ensuring all work is completed to high safety and quality standards The Candidate We are looking for a skilled and motivated engineer who takes pride in their work. Ideal background: Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Workshop Engineer, or similar Strong knowledge of hydraulics, electrics, and diesel engines Experience working on equipment such as excavators, dumpers, rollers, and telehandlers Ability to work independently and as part of a team What’s on Offer £20 – £22 per hour depending on experience Plenty of overtime available Modern, well-equipped workshop Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable, long-term position with a growing company Supportive and professional working environment If you’re a Workshop Plant Fitter looking for your next opportunity with a forward-thinking organisation, apply today through NEOS Engineering

A trade certificate with post-trade experience or equivalent experience (Heavy Duty Diesel Fitter or Plant Mechanic). If you’re an experienced Diesel Fitter with an excellent work ethic, attitude and safety conscious approach, then we want to talk to you.

A leading engineering firm in Greater London is seeking a Vehicle Technician to conduct fault diagnostics on diesel engines.

Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy‑resilient world for a better future.This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.Our teams have the opportunity to provi

Agricultural Plant Mechanic, Diesel Generator Engineer.

A leading water jetting company in the UK is seeking a Technical Officer (Fitter) to maintain and service diesel-powered pumps and equipment. The ideal candidate has diesel fitting experience, a can-do attitude, and a full driving licence.

A leading engineering company in Greater London seeks a Vehicle Technician to carry out fault diagnostics on modern diesel engines.

Candidates must have a 310T/S license, experience with diesel and gasoline repairs, and strong communication skills.

A well-known recruitment agency is seeking an experienced skilled diesel mechanic to join a fantastic company in Hinckley. The role involves repairing and maintaining diesel engines, ensuring the efficiency of the fleet, and conducting thorough inspections.

The role involves maintaining and repairing diesel generators while providing on-site service to customers.

This full-time position involves end-to-end mechanical design of hydrogen and diesel powertrain systems.

Mechanical & Electrical repairs – diesel engines, hydraulic systems, diagnostics.

SKILLED DIESEL MECHANIC REQUIRED. We are currently seeking an experienced diesel mechanic to work for a fantastic company based in the heart of Hinckley, Leicestershire. You will be repairing and maintaining diesel engines and related systems.

Commission diesel generators, including electrical and mechanical checks. Be part of a company on its journey to becoming the UK’s leading manufacturer of UPS systems and diesel standby generators.

A specialist hire equipment company in the UK is seeking experienced Agricultural Plant Mechanics, Diesel Generator Engineers, and Electrical/Mechanical Technicians.

A leading service company is looking for Field Service Technicians in Rockhampton.The role involves providing safe diagnostics and maintenance for customers, requiring AUS/NZ Trade qualifications.Ideal candidates have experience in the mining or heavy industry.This full-time position offers an attra

Proven experience within a diesel Generator Engineer role is essential. Sound and current knowledge of diesel engines and generators is highly desirable.

A well-established asset rental company is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to work on diesel generators across the Midlands. The role involves diagnosing faults, servicing, maintaining, and repairing diesel generators while providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate should p

Previous experience with diesel engines is advantageous.

Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, a solid background in fleet management, and an understanding of modern vehicle technologies including diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles.

A technical solutions provider in Peterborough is seeking a Compliance Engineer to work on emissions regulations for diesel engines.

A leading energy solutions provider based in the UK is seeking a Mechanical/Electrical Engineer to perform maintenance and repairs on generators.The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 qualification and a strong grasp of mechanical and electrical components.This role offers competitive hourly r

A leading mining services provider in Queensland is seeking a Diesel Fitter for a permanent role in their on-site maintenance department.

The role involves diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, servicing pump rental equipment, and participating in a call-out rota.

As the Diesel Engineer, you'll be carrying out fault diagnostics on modern diesel engines. Fully product training will be provided as Diesel Engineers are responsible as product experts for ensuring performance and availability for the diesel engines in the rolling stock. If you are passionate about

Candidates should possess a technical qualification in engineering, experience with diesel generators, and a full clean driving license.

A leading UK manufacturer is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Commissioning Engineer for diesel generators.

The role involves supporting the design and validation of cooling systems for BEVs and diesel powertrains.

You will be joining a high-growth, leading business based in our Norwich office.This is a great opportunity to join a fast‑paced business with excellent facilities, strong culture and great potential.Due to recent expansion, we are creating a brand‑new Commercial Finance Business Partner role to

A rail engineering organisation in Burton upon Trent seeks a Sub Assembler for a hands-on role involving the disassembly and reassembly of diesel engine components.

A leading technology firm is seeking a Commercial Finance Business Partner in Norwich to lead the business partnering function.The role involves shaping financial strategies, developing robust forecasting models, and presenting reports to senior leadership.Candidates should possess strong financial

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced diesel engine mechanic for a temp to perm role in Hinckley. You will perform repairs and maintenance on diesel engines, ensuring fleet efficiency and reliability.

The ideal candidate will have relevant experience working with medium-sized diesel engines and a strong commitment to health and safety regulations.

A global leader in bus manufacturing is looking for a skilled PDI Technician to join their Scarborough Quality team.In this hands-on role, you will conduct inspections and diagnostics to ensure safety and quality of vehicles.The ideal candidate should have a Time Served Apprenticeship in Vehicle Mai

Are you an experienced diesel engine mechanic looking for a new role in Hinckley? We have the role for you!. You will be repairing and maintaining diesel engines and related systems. Experience with electrical systems related to diesel.

A leading infrastructure solutions company in East Midlands seeks a skilled Plant Fitter to service and maintain large diesel-driven plant and specialist equipment.

A leading engineering organization in Greater London is seeking a Vehicle Technician to perform diagnostics and maintenance on diesel engines.

Mobile Plant Technician / Diesel Mechanic. You need a good knowledge of diesel engines. Min 3+ years as a Diesel / Mechanical / Plant Fitter, with experience servicing Tool Hire, Agri, HGV would be great – or similar.

This job is with Compass Group UK & Ireland, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.We're currently recruiting a permanent casual Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams fo

Discovery, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world o

This job is with Compass Group UK & Ireland, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive