XCMG UK Lambourn, England, United Kingdom
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XCMG UK Sales and Services Limited, a subsidiary of XCMG Group—one of the world's leading construction machinery manufacturers—is seeking a Forklift & Material Handling Service Engineer. Join our young, international team to support forklifts and large material handling equipment, including port machinery. You will be responsible for on-site and depot maintenance and repairs, working with a skilled service team.
Responsibilities:
1. Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components, including valves and rams.
2. Perform engine, final drive, and gearbox repairs on diesel and electric forklifts and port machinery.
3. Inspect equipment, identify faults, and collaborate with the Service Manager to provide accurate repair quotes.
4. Carry out routine servicing and preventive maintenance.
5. Identify and document chargeable repairs requiring customer approval.
6. Execute partial or full machinery strip-downs for diagnostics or major repairs.
7. Test traction batteries and conduct condition surveys using appropriate tools.
8. Manage job reporting, parts identification, and service documentation via tablets.
9. Coordinate with the Service and Parts Managers for efficient service and logistics.
10. Provide professional, customer-focused service to build long-term relationships.
Your profile:
1. Proven experience in a similar maintenance role, ideally with forklifts, plant equipment, agricultural machinery, or commercial vehicles.
2. Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
3. Level 3 City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering.
4. Customer-focused mindset committed to high-quality service.
5. Valid full UK driver’s license and willingness to travel to customer sites.
We offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits.
* Training and personal development opportunities.
* A dynamic, collaborative, and international work environment.
* Ongoing on-the-job training and growth opportunities.
* A flat-hierarchy culture encouraging ideas and innovation.
* Opportunity to work directly with a manufacturer and grow with our new subsidiary.
Additional Details:
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering, Manufacturing, Customer Service
* Industry: Manufacturing
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