At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and repair equipment on-site, ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Company: Join a leading company in the forklift truck service industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, a company van, and a pension plan.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while developing your engineering skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and GCSEs in English and maths required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Job Description
To carry out service and repairs to equipment on customer sites in a safe, professional and cost effective manner, maintaining documentation of all works carried out in line with Health and Safety and Quality procedures.
The role will involve working to a planned schedule of service and maintenance jobs at our client’s premises.
Ensure van stock is monitored and sufficient for the day‑to‑day maintenance of the fleet.
- Carry out inspections and monitor the safety of the repaired and maintained trucks.
- Accurately complete job sheets, timesheets and purchase requisition and parts paperwork within the required timescales.
- Take responsibility for all equipment and tooling (including van, laptop, tablet etc.) and ensure that it is in a safe condition for the type of work being undertaken.
- Work to strict planned schedules and deadlines.
To be considered for the role you will need to have knowledge of at least one of the following areas, and be willing to undertake additional training to excel within Crown Lift Trucks Ltd.
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Hydraulics
You must be able to work independently and in a team, hold good communication skills, work to a high standard and meet required timescales.
Person Specification
Essential Skills
- Must hold full UK Driving Licence.
- Proficient in fault finding and repair.
- Educated with an ability to achieve a grade C in English and maths at GCSE.
- Experience of Health & Safety requirements working in a workshop practice.
- Commitment to continuing personal and professional development.
- Excellent organisational skills, resourceful and solution driven.
- A high standard of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to multi‑task, prioritising workloads to meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to work independently or in a team.
- Clear communication skills – oral and written.
- Consultation and negotiation skills.
- Flexibility to cope with diverse needs of the post.
- Highly motivated and possessing resilience to work under pressure.
- Positive, personable and optimistic with a can‑do attitude.
Desirable Skills
- Recent and relevant experience of working in the forklift truck service environment, but not essential.
- Engineering qualification.
- Vacancy Details
- Hours of
Work: Monday to Friday – 08:00am to 16:30pm with 30 minutes unpaid for lunch.
Company
Vehicle: A company van and fuel card are provided with the option for private use (subject to tax regulations).
Holidays: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
Pension: Company pension plan.
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Contact Details:
Crown Gabelstapler GmbH & Co. KG - Deutschland Recruitment Team
