Field Service Engineer

Forklift Engineer (Mobile & Site) – Nationwide Opportunities

£36,000 – £43,000 basic salary, overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate, company van provided, 40‑hour working week.

Looking for a better Forklift Engineer role?

We're working with a range of established national dealerships and manufacturers who are actively hiring Forklift Engineers across the UK.

Whether you're a Mobile Forklift Engineer or prefer a Site-based role, we have opportunities that offer stability, support, and genuine long‑term progression.

• £36,000 – £43,000 basic salary
• Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
• Company van provided
• 40‑hour working week
• 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Health cash plan
• Ongoing manufacturer training & clear career progression
• Door to Door Pay

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
• Conduct LOLER inspections and ensure all equipment meets compliance standards
• Complete thorough safety checks and pre‑delivery inspections (PDI)
• Carry out out breakdowns and reactive maintenance, minimising customer downtime
• Manage your own workload and service schedule effectively (mobile roles)
• Accurately complete service reports, job sheets, and compliance documentation
• Liaise with parts departments to ensure correct parts are ordered and fitted
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Provide a high level of customer service, representing the business professionally at all times

• Family‑feel companies – you're treated as part of the team, not just a number
• Well‑structured service departments with strong back‑office support
• Opportunities to progress into senior engineer, specialist, or management roles
• Work with a mix of premium manufacturers and established dealerships
• Stable, long‑term positions with low staff turnover

• Experience as a Forklift Engineer, Plant Engineer, or similar
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic ability
• Experience or knowledge of LOLER inspections (preferred)
• Ability to work independently and manage workload
• Full UK driving licence (for mobile roles)
• A professional, reliable, and customer‑focused attitude

If you're a Forklift Engineer looking for a role with better pay, support, and long‑term progression, apply today.