Mobile Forklift Engineer – Fort William

Job Title: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Basic Salary: £30,000 – £40,000
OTE: £35,624 – £47,498 (based on 5hrs overtime)
Overtime is paid at 1.5x – Lots available!
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30pm
The Role

• This is a mobile role however it will predominantly based at one site
• Servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
• Carrying out LOLER inspections
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out reactive maintenance to minimise customer downtime
• Completing service reports, job sheets and all relevant compliance documentation accurately

What We’re Looking For

• Experience required: Forklift Engineer / Plant Fitter / Agricultural technician (forklift experience preffered)
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with diesel engines
• Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Experience working with electrical and hydraulic systems
• Experience or knowledge of LOLER inspections would be desirable
• The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of longevity and stability in previous positions, with a genuine interest in building a long-term career with one organisation.
• Full UK driving licence

Package:

• Basic Salary: £30,000 – £40,000
• OTE: £35,624 – £47,498 (based on 5hrs overtime)
• OTE: £41,248 – £54,997 (based on 10hrs overtime)
• Overtime is paid at 1.5x, with lots available
• Company van with fuel card provided
• Door to door pay
• Company pension, holiday allowance and other benefits