Overview
First Military Recruitment is currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on long/short term machines and customer-owned equipment. Ensuring best practices with quality and professionalism are met at all times and maintaining customer satisfaction.
Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered.
Responsibilities:
* Servicing and repairing forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
* Performing routine maintenance.
* Checking oil and fuel levels.
* Inspecting hoses and connections.
* Conducting steering and brake checks.
* Performing basic electrical checks, such as brake lights.
* Liaising with customers regarding their requirements.
* Submitting accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
* Representing the company as a brand ambassador.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Strong mechanical engineering background.
* Customer-focused attitude.
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* Excellent time management skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural, or plant equipment is highly desirable.
* Valid UK driving license.
Location: Newton Aycliffe
Salary: £30,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits
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