Posted: 22h ago
The role
Mobile Forklift Technician
Location: West Midlands areas
Salary: £33,000 to £40,000 basic per annum Depending on skillset, plus overtime OTE 45k, plus van
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours
Ref: 30860
People are at the heart of everything we do, and we take pride in recruiting and developing talented individuals who want to grow within the materials‑handling and engineering sector. Every team member is equipped with the skills, training and support needed to deliver exceptional service, no matter what challenges our customers present.
With nationwide coverage and a large network of field‑based engineers, we offer a modern, flexible working environment supported by strong infrastructure and technology. This allows our teams to work dynamically, respond quickly and maintain the high standards that define our service.
Our culture is built around core values that guide how we work every day:
Respect
Entrepreneurship
Courage
Friendliness
Benefits
Supportive and positive working environment
Comprehensive training and ongoing development
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Health cash plan
Increasing holiday entitlement with service
Opportunity to grow within a leading and expanding industry
We are currently looking for a Forklift Technician who has a strong proven background and skill set in this field. We are also interested in talking to you if you are from a Plant, Engineering, HGV, or Agricultural background. Our client is looking to expand their team of Field Service Engineers to help maintain Forklifts currently within their customer base. Travelling from site to site in the Birmingham area.
Mobile Forklift Technician Benefits:
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Health cash plan and Life Cover
Company pension scheme
Role comes with company van (business use only)
Mobile Forklift Technician Role:
All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics
Complete repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team, and mainly bring high attention to detail
General maintenance & repairs
Mobile Forklift Technician Requirements:
Self-sufficient individual, who can manage their own time and workload to suit customer and site requirements
As this role is customer-facing, we will be looking for a background dealing with customers and the public
You will be a representative of the brand so will be expected to carry out your duties professionally and courteously
You will be someone who has a good working knowledge of the above vehicles and pieces of equipment
Industry-recognised qualifications to indicate you have received adequate training on the equipment you will be working with
Full UK licence
If you are interested in applying for this Mobile Forklift Technician vacancy, then please in the first instance, send me your CV and I will contact you on receipt.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Consultant: William Olivier - Octane Recruitment
WOVT
Octane Recruitment is a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
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