About The Role
Experienced Forklift Field Service Engineer
£50,000 OTE
Are you looking for the opportunity to work with the UK's sole Importer and National Distributor of the SAMUK forklift trucks?
The Forklift Company Ltd is a family business totally committed to providing its customers with the best value forklifts available in the market. We offer New Samuk forklifts with most of our counterbalance machines being manufactured by our partner in the Hyster-Yale Maximal facility in China. We also have an ever-growing Hire Fleet and customer base.
Our remarkable growth means we now have a fantastic opportunity for a skilled, field-based service engineer to join our service team to cover the Midlands area, although some national travel will be required.
Customer service is at the very heart of our business and we strongly believe that success relies on our employee's ability to really understand the needs and experiences of each customer, your goal will be to give our customers a great impression and a first-class service.
You will be travelling throughout the Midlands area, dealing face-to-face with our customers, handling Forklift breakdowns, repairs & services, offering technical support and delivering outstanding service. As an engineer you will be given full technical support from our in house Service Department.
We continually develop all of our team, and you will receive manufacturer and external training to work towards a level 3 award in forklift engineering
We offer:
* A highly competitive base salary with the opportunity to earn up to £50,000 per annum. Salary will be dependent on experience and hours worked - average of 40-50hrs per week to suit individual candidates.
* A fully equipped Ford Transit Custom van & fuel card
* Company Mobile Phone
* Training & development package
* Pension Scheme (NEST) after qualifying period.
* BUPA private health care after qualifying period.
* 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Option to use Van for personal journeys (subject to BIK tax)
Candidates must have:
* Minimum 3 years experience in forklift repair and maintenance
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate at all levels
* High standards, flexibility, and attention to detail
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity with The Forklift Company, please apply now or alternatively call
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year
Experience:
* Forklift Maintenance: 3 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road