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Mobile Forklift Engineer

Job in Ipswich, Suffolk County, IP1 1, England, UK
Listing for: PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 38000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mobile Forklift Engineer - Ipswich, Suffolk Earn £40,000 with door-to-door pay and overtime

We're recruiting a Mobile Forklift Engineer to cover Ipswich, Suffolk , offering a field-based role with excellent earning potential and long-term stability. If you enjoy working independently, diagnosing faults on-site, and being trusted to manage your own workload, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your engineering career.

Why apply for this Mobile Forklift Engineer role?

You'll enjoy a package designed to reward your skills and time on the road:

  • Salary of £38,000 - £40,000

  • Door-to-door pay , so all your travel time counts

  • Bonus scheme to recognise performance

  • Opportunities for overtime at enhanced rates

  • A mobile role covering Ipswich, Suffolk , giving you variety and autonomy

Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you'll be responsible for keeping customer equipment running safely and efficiently:

  • Carry out on-site diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on Forklift and material-handling equipment

  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and safety checks

  • Identify and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults

  • Replace or repair faulty parts and components

  • Complete service reports and maintain accurate documentation

  • Provide technical guidance to customers on correct equipment use

  • Ensure all work meets safety standards and manufacturer requirements

  • Manage van stock, tools, and equipment effectively

  • Respond to breakdown callouts and prioritise workloads

  • Maintain a professional, customer-first approach on every visit

What we're looking for:

We're keen to speak with engineers who bring hands-on experience, including:

  • Background working on forklifts, plant, agriculture, HGVs, or powered access

  • Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems

  • A reliable, organised approach to mobile engineering work

  • Confidence working independently across Ipswich, Suffolk

  • A positive attitude and pride in delivering excellent service as a Forklift engineer

If you're looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer position in Ipswich, Suffolk that rewards your expertise and gives you the freedom of a mobile role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career.

Job Number / INDPLANT Location Ipswich, Suffolk Role Mobile Forklift Engineer

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