Job Description:

As a Resident Forklift Engineer, you will be responsible for keeping a fleet of forklift trucks and materials handling equipment operational, carrying out planned maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs.

Key responsibilities - 

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on forklift trucks and lifting equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance and routine inspections.
• Respond to breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime.
• Carry out safety checks, including brakes, steering, hydraulics, hoses and electrical systems.
• Identify parts requirements and raise accurate parts requests.
• Maintain service records and complete relevant paperwork.
• Liaise with the customer and site team to ensure excellent service levels.
• Work safely and maintain high standards of workmanship.

Personal Requirements - 

• Previous experience as a Forklift Engineer, Plant Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Engineer or similar.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience working on forklift trucks or other materials handling/industrial equipment.
• A proactive and reliable approach.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

This is a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. 

Salary - £35,000-£40,000 +15% shift allowance.

For more information, apply today and I will get in touch!

About Marble Talent
As engineering recruitment specialists, we pride ourselves on the ability to turn aspiring candidates at the beginning, middle or towards the end of their engineering careers into successful, professional engineers place at the right companies. We are interested in people from all walks of life, as long as they have the passion to succeed in engineering. Our goal is to become the recruiter of choice for UK engineering companies. We will do this by continuing to deliver a first-class service for both clients and candidates