Field Service Engineer; Forklifts

Position: Field Service Engineer (Forklifts)
Field Service Engineer - Forklifts

Location:

Basingstoke , Hampshire (Applicants Accepted from Surrounding Counties/Towns) Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 Basic Salary (OTE - £50,000) Benefits:
Company Van, Fuel Card, Paid Door-to-Door Travel

Hours:

Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00 (42.5 Hour Week) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Interaction Technical are proud to be partnering with a leading material handling equipment provider to recruit a Field Service Engineer covering Basingstoke and the surrounding area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established national business that genuinely invests in its engineers through ongoing manufacturer training, career progression opportunities and excellent earning potential through consistent overtime.

Whether you're currently repairing forklifts or have experience working on plant, agricultural, powered access, commercial vehicles or other mobile equipment, this company will provide the support and training needed to continue developing your career. What's in it for You? Paid door-to-door travel Company van & fuel card Personal use of company van (within policy) 24 days holiday  bank holidays (32 days total) Company pension scheme Ongoing manufacturer training Technical development on electrical, hydraulic and diagnostic systems Excellent opportunities for progression into Senior Engineer, Team Leader, Training, Technical Support or Management positions Stable, long-term career with a growing national business Regular overtime available paid at 1.5x hourly rate Overtime & Earning Potential The business offers consistent overtime opportunities, allowing engineers to significantly increase their annual earnings.

Based on a £37,000 Basic Salary 5 Hours Overtime per (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Approx. Additional Earnings: £6,500 per year Total Earnings: £43,500 10 Hours Overtime per  Approx. Additional Earnings: £13,000 per year Total Earnings: £50,000 Based on a £42,000 Basic Salary 5 Hours Overtime per  Approx. Additional Earnings: £7,400 per year Total Earnings: £49,400 10 Hours Overtime per  Approx.

Additional Earnings: £14,800 per year Total Earnings: £56,800

The Role As a Field Service Engineer, you will work from home attending customer sites throughout your designated territory, carrying out planned maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs on a range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.

Key Responsibilities Servicing and maintaining forklift trucks Diagnosing electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faults Attending breakdowns and carrying out reactive repairs Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Repairing (Diesel, Petrol, LPG, Electric) engines, drive systems, hydraulics and electrical components Recording all work completed via engineer reports Managing your workload efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship Training & Development This business is committed to developing its engineers and regularly invests in manufacturer-led and industry-recognised training.

Opportunities include:
Manufacturer-specific forklift training Advanced fault-finding and diagnostics Electrical systems training Hydraulic systems training Battery and charging technology courses Health & Safety certifications Senior Engineer development programmes Leadership and management training Whether you're joining as an experienced Forklift Engineer or transferring from another mobile engineering sector, a structured development plan will be provided to support your progression. About You We're keen to speak with engineers who have experience maintaining, servicing or repairing mobile machinery and equipment.

Ideal Backgrounds Forklift Engineer Plant Fitter Plant Engineer Agricultural Engineer Powered Access Engineer HGV Technician Construction Equipment Engineer Essential Requirements Strong mechanical fault-finding skills Good hydraulic and electrical knowledge Experience working on engines and mobile machinery Ability to work independently Full UK Driving Licence Interested? If you're looking for a role offering excellent training, long-term progression and realistic earnings of £50,000-£60,000 , we'd like to hear from you.

Dan Pearce , . INDNH