At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and repair forklift trucks and materials handling equipment while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Company: A growing materials handling business that values its engineers and offers career progression.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, pension, 23 days holiday, and health discounts.
- Other info: Ongoing training and development opportunities in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Join a stable role with strong earning potential and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Experience with forklifts or similar machinery and strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are currently looking for an experienced Field Forklift Engineer to join a well-established and growing materials handling business covering the central belt in Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience working on forklift trucks, plant, powered access or agricultural machinery looking for a stable role with strong earning potential and excellent benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that values its engineers and offers long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and materials handling equipment
- Diagnose electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faults
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs
- Complete job sheets, warranty work and parts orders using internal systems
- Carry out lifting equipment examinations and PAT testing where required
- Maintain excellent customer relationships on site
- Ensure all health & safety and PPE procedures are followed at all times
- Support other engineers and work closely with the service team
What We Are Looking For
- Experience working on forklift trucks, powered access, plant or agricultural machinery (Light vehicle experience also considered)
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills
- Previous field service engineering experience preferred
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Relevant engineering qualifications are advantageous
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Annual bonus scheme
- Company pension
- Enhanced parental policies
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Life assurance
- On-site parking
- Employee rewards and welfare schemes
- Employee assistance programme
- Retail, gym and health discounts
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Mobile Forklift Engineer in Livingston employer: Holt Recruitment
Join a well-established and growing materials handling business in the heart of Scotland, where your skills as a Mobile Forklift Engineer will be truly valued. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package including an annual bonus scheme and ongoing training opportunities, this company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises your career progression and well-being. Experience a rewarding role with excellent earning potential while enjoying a range of employee rewards and welfare schemes.
