At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair forklift trucks and lifting equipment to ensure top performance.
- Company: Join a supportive team that values quality and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, overtime opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and development in a friendly team.
- Why this job: Be the face of the company while working on exciting machinery and making a difference.
- Qualifications: Mechanical engineering background and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 35190 - 43010 £ per year.
Location: Llanelli
Salary: £36,800 - £41,400 + Van & Overtime
Shift pattern: Weekly rotation between Monday–Friday (6:00am–2:30pm) and Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday day shifts.
Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction. Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
- Carrying out routine maintenance.
- Checking oil and fuel levels.
- Checking all related hoses and connections.
- Steering and brake checks.
- Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
- Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
- Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
- Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
- Customer focused.
- Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
- Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
- Full UK driving licence.
Resident Forklift Engineer in Llanelli employer: First Military Recruitment Ltd
First Military Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in Irvine, the company provides a generous benefits package, including 28 days of holiday, making it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the electronic engineering field.
Contact Details:
First Military Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
