At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out maintenance and repairs on forklifts and other machinery in the field.
- Company: Join a leading international manufacturer of forklift trucks.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, paid travel, overtime, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and comprehensive training provided.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and work with cutting-edge equipment.
- Qualifications: Experience with vehicles or machinery; level 3 qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35500 - 35500 £ per year.
Mobile Vehicle Technician (Field Service Engineer/Mechanic/Forklifts) in the Exeter & Taunton Area.
Salary: Up to £36,000 for Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week, 8am to 4.30pm or up to £41,000 for Monday to Friday, 45 hours a week, 7am to 4.30pm.
Benefits include:
- Paid Door to Door Travel
- Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0
- Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use)
- Fuel Card
- 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension
- Training Package
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- IT Equipment
- Uniform and Washed Weekly
- Shopping/Discount Vouchers
This role is available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. It is ideal for those seeking a new industry in a field-based role.
The Mobile Vehicle Technician role will be suitable for candidates who have worked on cars, plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. If you are a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic looking for a change of industry and like the idea of a mobile role, this position could really appeal.
As part of a team, you will be responsible for carrying out PPM and breakdown on a range of forklifts, typically within an hour from your home location. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired, mostly during the week.
The Mobile Vehicle Technician Role in Brief:
- Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
- Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
- Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
- Spares placed in van overnight
The Mobile Vehicle Technician Required:
- Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment; automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
- Engine diagnostics and some basic electrical skills
- Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
