We are looking for a Forklift Field Engineer to join our growing team at TAG Forklift Truck Services based in Trafford Park, Manchester.
The role is to service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and other material handling equipment. Offering a competitive salary as well as many more benefits and industry training to carry out tasks with knowledge and to the highest standard.
The Company
Operating in the North West for over 25 years the company is in a unique position offering several major brands giving it diversity and competitiveness. The company values itself on good products and excellent service to support its offering.
Forklift Field Engineer
Greater Manchester
Salary/Benefits:
* £32, £38,000.00 per annum
* Overtime available (Time & Half)
* 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per years service
* Annual Bonus
* Company Vehicle
* Phone
* PPE
Role: To diagnose, service, repair and maintain all materials handling equipment.
Tasks and Responsibilities of the Forklift Field Engineer:
* Service, repair and maintain all types of materials handling equipment.
* Identify faults using industry expertise, specialist advice and diagnostic software.
* Produce parts orders and submit to parts department.
* Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special services.
* Completes tasks by training and guidelines.
* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
Qualities of the Forklift Field Engineer:
* Ideally able to carry out work on all types of forklift trucks such as; Diesel, LPG and Electric.
* Relevant background and experience within the materials handling industry.
* Applicants from other industries such as; automotive, plant machinery, HGV and agriculture also considered.
* Excellent time-management skills
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Able to work under own initiative.
* Must hold a full UK driving licence.
* Respectable appearance.
Skills/Qualifications needed in becoming the successful Forklift Field Engineer: Diagnostics, Analysis, Equipment Repair & Maintenance, Job Knowledge, Forklift Truck Qualifications, Health and Safety.
Background:
Forklift, HGV, LGV, Plant, Automotive, Vehicle, Powered Access, Engineer, Mechanic, Technician, Fitter, Workshop, Service, Maintenance, Repairs.
Other Benefits:
* Up to 5% off at UK supermarkets
* Up to 40% off AA Breakdown cover
* 20% off EE Sim Only pay monthly plans
* Great price cinema tickets at Odeon, Vue, and Cineworld.
* Discounts at major UK gyms
* Much more through the Perkbox Employee benefit platform
If you feel that you meet the criteria, please apply
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £32,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road