At a Glance
- Tasks: Service specialist forklift trucks and ensure top-notch customer satisfaction across the North East.
- Company: Established provider of material handling equipment with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £40k, company vehicle, bonus opportunities, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make a real impact in the material handling industry.
- Qualifications: Engineering background preferred; hydraulics knowledge is a plus.
ALEXANDER JAMES RECRUITING is currently working with a provider of specialist material handling equipment who are seeking a new Field Engineer to service their client base across the north of England from the North East with the occasional trip to Scotland. With a competitive package, this is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to get into a new role with a provider of specialist forklift truck products.
Responsibilities:
- Servicing a fleet of material handling equipment to include specialist forklift trucks across the North East and further afield when required.
- Reporting to the Service Manager to ensure all equipment servicing is carried out efficiently.
- Working alongside the rest of the engineering team to maintain a high level of customer service.
- Developing a knowledge of the company’s customer base and representing the company in the right manner when attending customer sites.
Requirements:
- The successful candidate will ideally have a strong background in engineering within the Material Handling industry, but this is not essential.
- Open to candidates with backgrounds in Agriculture, Construction, Commercial Vehicles or Automotive.
- Preference for candidates that have a strong understanding of hydraulics and are able to work well on their own initiative.
- Location: Based within the North East area since the customers are based in this region with some requirements further afield.
Benefits:
- Basic of up to £40k depending on experience (based on a 45hr week).
- Company vehicle.
- Bonus opportunity.
- 25 days + bank holidays (increasing with time served).
- Healthcare scheme.
- Life Insurance.
The Company:
Our client is a provider of a specialist product range of material handling equipment. Having been established as a UK entity for over 20 years, the organisation supplies predominantly the timber, metal and plastic industries with a number of applications, including an electric product. Operating as an SME in the UK, the company promotes a team ethos and provides numerous benefits to its people. Due to continuous market growth, the company are now seeking a new Field Service Engineer to join the team and work on a national basis.
Contact Details:
Alexander James Recruiting Recruitment Team