Mobile Forklift Engineer
Job in
East Goscote, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-27
Listing for:
Streamline Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-27
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
East Midlands (Field-Based)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours:
Monday
- Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Salary: £17.00 - £20.00 per hour (DOE)
About the RoleWe are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a well-established materials handling business. This is a predominantly mobile position, attending customer sites to service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. There may also be occasional workshop-based work when required.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Forklift Engineer, although candidates with a strong mechanical background from industries such as plant, HGV, agricultural or construction equipment will also be considered. Full on-the-job training is available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities- Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs.
- Complete service reports and relevant job documentation accurately.
- Deliver a high standard of customer service while working on client sites.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
- Assist with workshop-based repairs and servicing when required.
- Previous experience as a Forklift Engineer is highly desirable.
- Engineers from plant, agricultural, HGV, automotive or similar mechanical backgrounds will also be considered.
- Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills.
- Basic electrical and hydraulic knowledge.
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
- Able to work independently and manage a mobile workload.
- Competitive salary of £17.00 - £20.00 per hour depending on experience.
- Monday
- Friday working hours (08:00 - 16:30). - Overtime available.
- Company van provided.
- Full on-the-job training and ongoing development.
- Permanent position with a well-established and respected materials handling company.
- Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing business.
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