Mobile service Technician – Bristol

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Job reference: BH-74435
Location: Bristol, Bristol City
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Job sector: Forklift
Salary: £30000 - £47000 per annum
Published: November 5, 2026

Description

Job Title: Service Technician
Location: Bristol and surrounding areas
OTE: £47,275+

We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a well-established business based in Bristol.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced field service engineer, with a background working on forklift trucks or similar material handling equipment, to join a growing team.

Your responsibilities will include:

Safety inspection – brakes, steering, horn, lights, seat belt, warning devices and emergency systems.
Hydraulics – checking hydraulic oil, hoses, cylinders, leaks and lifting performance.
Mast and forks – inspecting forks for wear/cracks, mast chains, rollers, carriage and lifting mechanism.
Engine/battery – checking engine fluids and filters on diesel/LPG models, or battery condition, charging and connections on electric forklifts.
Tyres/wheels – checking tyre condition, pressure and wheel components.
Lubrication – greasing moving parts and pivot points.
Fluid levels – engine oil, coolant, hydraulic oil, transmission fluid, etc., depending on the forklift.
Adjustments and minor repairs – tightening, replacing worn consumables and correcting faults found during the service.
Service report – recording what was checked, any defects found and work carried out.

Experience you will need:

Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer
Experience working with forklift trucks / material handling equipment
Full UK driving licence

Your Package:

Monday-Friday with flexible on start/finish times (40hrs)
Overtime opportunities with ample available & on call enhancements
Overime paid at 1.5x
Basic Salary: Up to £34,000
OTE (5 hours OT/week): Up to £40,638
OTE (10 hours OT/week): Up to £47,275
Door to door pay, company van &fuel card
25 days holiday +b/h, 5% pension contribution, private medical cover after service
(increasing holiday entitlement to 28 days plus bank holidays from Jan 27, then 30 from Jan 28.)

Next steps:
If this sounds of interest or you are looking for advise on your next career move, please contact Celi Digby on 0330 440 2323 or apply today.

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