About Crown Lift Trucks Ltd
About the Company
Crown is one of the world’s largest material handling companies with a reputation for award‑winning product design, advanced engineering, and technology, as well as superior after‑sales service. For 80 years, Crown has utilised vertically integrated processes to design, manufacture, and distribute forward‑thinking solutions that improve customers’ productivity and operating efficiency.
Job Description
A forklift truck service engineer is responsible for diagnosing and solving problems, working independently to keep customer businesses moving. The role is a secure, long‑term career in an industry that continues to grow.
* Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications.
* Undertake an engineering apprenticeship, completing modules on time and attending college as necessary.
* Work shadow a colleague and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on‑job training.
* Attend manufacturer training and other courses as appropriate.
* Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets and timesheets.
* Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean while in the workshop.
* Ensure security and correct use/issue of all tools and spares.
* Understand and adhere to all Crown, legislative, and Health & Safety procedures.
* Under close supervision, ensure all work meets industry and Crown standards.
* Build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues, and managers.
* Undertake other duties Crown may reasonably request from time to time.
Person Specification
Essential Skills
* Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
* Keen interest in engineering.
* Friendly and able to build relationships with colleagues and customers.
* A*-C grades or equivalent in Maths and English.
* IT literate and familiar with Microsoft Word or Excel.
* Ability to work efficiently and accurately.
* Highly motivated.
* Good interpersonal, communication and literacy skills.
* Ability to work with efficiency, accuracy and meet deadlines.
* Ability to prioritise workload and work under own initiative.
* High level of flexibility and dependability.
* Aptitude for practical science or engineering skills.
Desirable Skills
* Demonstrable interest in mechanical engineering through school or hobby interests.
Vacancy Details
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday – 8 hours.
Benefits
* Company pension plan.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Support with tooling.
* Excellent discount scheme with access to the best perks from some of the UK’s biggest brands.
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