Are you an experienced Forklift Engineer looking for a resident site-based role with a global materials handling business? Do you have a background in mechanical, vehicle or plant maintenance and enjoy working hands-on with customers? If so, this Resident Engineer position could be ideal for you.
The Resident Engineer role is based at a customer site in Milton Keynes, working for a well-established global manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. The role is Monday to Friday, with the option of a 40-hour or 45-hour working week. Shift premium and overtime are available. The position offers a salary of up to £47,000 depending on experience.
As a Resident Forklift Engineer, you will be permanently based on-site at one of the company’s customer locations, becoming a key part of their operation. Your role will involve diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults, carrying out planned preventative maintenance and ensuring all equipment operates safely and efficiently. You will work on modern material handling equipment, maintaining high standards of service while building strong working relationships with the customer. This is a hands-on role that suits someone comfortable working independently, while also being supported by local and national technical teams.
You will need:
• Experience as a mechanical engineer, vehicle technician, plant fitter or similar
• Experience working with forklifts, plant equipment, powered access or agricultural machinery
• Comfortable carrying out fault finding, repairs and preventative maintenance
• Good IT skills for job logging, ordering parts and reporting
• A full UK driving licence
If you are interested in this role and think you have the skills and experience this company are looking for then APPLY NOW. Alternatively, please call Tom Jones at Kingdom People on (phone number removed).
Kingdom People is acting within the capacity of a Recruitment Agency for their client.
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