At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on forklifts in a busy workshop environment.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturer of materials handling equipment with a people-focused culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous holiday, life assurance, and discount benefits.
- Other info: Progress to roles like Team Leader or Field Engineer in a dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career with full training and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience with automotive or similar equipment; Level 3 qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 42000 £ per year.
Workshop Engineer role available in a highly successful manufacturer of materials handling equipment. This is an ideal move for vehicle technicians looking for a career change offering full training.
The Workshop Engineer role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of automotive, plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment.
Responsibilities- Carry out planned maintenance and breakdown repairs on a range of forklifts.
- Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), service and repair work on workshop and service basis.
- Work on a Monday to Friday basis in a busy workshop environment.
- Order spares when necessary.
- Order spare parts and communicate progress.
- Overtime available at time and a half over 39 hours a week.
- Experience on plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cars or similar equipment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- IT literate.
- Ideally hold a Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
Great chance to be part of a professional and people‑focused business where you can progress to roles such as Team Leader, Field Engineer and Sales Engineer.
Other benefits include 25 Days Holiday, bank holidays, life assurance, discount benefits scheme and a uniform as part of the compensation package.
Workshop Engineer in Northampton employer: Luton Bennett
Join a dynamic and supportive team at our Wellingborough Depot, where we prioritise employee growth and development. As a Workshop Engineer, you'll enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and a range of benefits including a pension scheme and overtime opportunities, all within a professional environment that values your skills and offers clear pathways for career advancement.