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Field Service Engineer – Forklifts & Materials Handling

Job in Maidstone, Kent County, ME14, England, UK
Listing for: Pertemps Crawley Perms
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-14
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:

Rochester and surrounding Kent area

Remuneration:
Up to £38k+ Basic | Realistic OTE £45k+

Benefits:
Company Vehicle, Overtime, Pension, Health Cash Plan, Life Cover

About Grant Handling Our client is a main distributor for a range of one of the world’s leading materials handling Forklift manufacturers. They pride thenmselves on delivering top-tier equipment and exceptional service through a dedicated team of engineers.

The Role We are seeking a motivated Field Service Engineer to cover customer sites across Rochester and the surrounding Kent area. Reporting to the Local Service Manager, you will work independently to carry out routine servicing, fault diagnosis, and emergency repairs on a range of materials handling equipment.

Key Responsibilities
Accurately diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on customer and company fleet machinery.

Complete routine servicing, maintenance, and emergency repairs safely on-site.

Maintain clear communication with customers and ensure job documentation is accurately completed.

What We Are Looking For
Technical Background:
Proven experience working on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems within materials handling or similar industries (e.g., plant, agricultural, access equipment).

Site Safety & Autonomy:
Ability to work independently while prioritizing health and safety on site.

Customer-Focused:
Strong communication skills and a professional, positive attitude.

Requirements:
Full UK Driving Licence and relevant field service experience.

What We Offer
Competitive basic salary up to £38k+ with OTE of £45k+

Overtime opportunities

Fully equipped company vehicle

Comprehensive ongoing technical training

Company pension, health cash plan, and life cover
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