Mobile Forklift Engineer
Job information
- Job reference: BH-74026
- Location: Melksham, Wiltshire
- Job type: Full Time, Permanent
- Job sector: Forklift
- Salary: £33000 - £37000 per annum
- Published: October 5, 2026
Description
Job Title: Field Service Engineer
Salary: £33,000 – £37,000
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week.
8:00am – 4:30pm
Area to cover: Melksham & surrounding areas
Due to an increasing workload, we are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a well-established, employee-focused company. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a field-based role with a competitive salary, great benefits, and long-term career prospects.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on customer equipment
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
- Completing planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs
- Conducting safety inspections and ensuring equipment remains compliant
- Completing accurate service reports and job documentation
- Managing your workload efficiently while delivering excellent customer service
- Liaising with the parts department to ensure the correct components are sourced and fitted
What you’ll need:
- Previous experience as a Forklift Engineer, Plant Fitter or Agricultural Technician
- Strong mechanical, electrical and hydraulic fault-finding skills
- Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
- A professional, reliable and customer-focused approach
- Full UK driving licence
Your Package:
- Basic Salary: £33,000 – £37,000 (dependent on experience)
- 40 hour working week, Monday to Friday
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
- 25 days holiday + bank holiday
- Company pension scheme
- Company van and fuel card
Next steps:
If this Mobile Forklift Engineer role sounds of interest or you are looking for advise on your next career move, please contact Robert Lea on 0331 630 1373
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Robert Lea
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