Field Service Engineer - Forklifts
hace 4 días
Nottingham
Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire (Applicants Accepted from Surrounding Counties/Towns) Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 Basic Salary (OTE - £50,000+) Benefits: Company Van, Fuel Card, Paid Door-to-Door Travel Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00 (42.5 Hour Week) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Interaction Technical are working in partnership with a leading material handling and forklift specialist to recruit an experienced Field Service Engineer covering Grantham and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a Forklift Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Vehicle Technician or Mobile Service Engineer looking to join a business that genuinely values its engineers. Offering continuous manufacturer training, clear progression routes, paid travel and substantial overtime opportunities, this role provides long-term career stability and strong earning potential. Whether you're already working on forklifts or come from a plant, agricultural, powered access, commercial vehicle or automotive background, this could be the next step in your engineering career. • Paid door-to-door travel, • Company van & fuel card, • Personal use of company van (within policy), • 24 days holiday + bank holidays (32 days total), • Company pension scheme, • Technical development on electrical, hydraulic and diagnostic systems, • Excellent opportunities for progression into Senior Engineer, Team Leader, Training, Technical Support or Management positions, • Stable, long-term career with a growing national business, • Regular overtime available hourly rate The business offers consistent overtime opportunities, allowing engineers to significantly increase their annual earnings. Based on a £37,000 Basic Salary • 5 Hours Overtime per Week @ 1.5x Approx. Additional Earnings: £6,500 per year Total Earnings: £43,500+ • 10 Hours Overtime per Week @ 1.5x Approx. Additional Earnings: £13,000 per year Total Earnings: £50,000+ Based on a £42,000 Basic Salary • 5 Hours Overtime per Week @ 1.5x Approx. Additional Earnings: £7,400 per year Total Earnings: £49,400+ • 10 Hours Overtime per Week @ 1.5x Approx. Additional Earnings: £14,800 per year Total Earnings: £56,800+ As a Field Service Engineer, you will work from home attending customer sites throughout your designated territory, carrying out planned maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs on a range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment. • Servicing and maintaining forklift trucks, • Diagnosing electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faults, • Attending breakdowns and carrying out reactive repairs, • Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM), • Repairing (Diesel, Petrol, LPG, Electric) engines, drive systems, hydraulics and electrical components, • Recording all work completed via engineer reports, • Managing your workload efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship This business is committed to developing its engineers and regularly invests in manufacturer-led and industry-recognised training. Opportunities include: • Manufacturer-specific forklift training, • Advanced fault-finding and diagnostics, • Electrical systems training, • Hydraulic systems training, • Battery and charging technology courses, • Health & Safety certifications, • Senior Engineer development programmes, • Leadership and management training Whether you're joining as an experienced Forklift Engineer or transferring from another mobile engineering sector, a structured development plan will be provided to support your progression. We're keen to speak with engineers who have experience maintaining, servicing or repairing mobile machinery and equipment. • Forklift Engineer, • Plant Fitter, • Plant Engineer, • Agricultural Engineer, • Powered Access Engineer, • HGV Technician, • Construction Equipment Engineer, • Strong mechanical fault-finding skills, • Good hydraulic and electrical knowledge, • Experience working on engines and mobile machinery, • Ability to work independently, • Full UK Driving Licence Keywords: Forklift Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, Service Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Material Handling Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Powered Access Engineer, Maintenance Engineer. #J-18808-Ljbffr