Job Title: Forklift Engineer
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Ford Farm, Ford Ln, Upton Grey, Basingstoke RG25 2RP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
About Us
PHL is one of Europe's biggest forklift wholesalers. From our busy site in Basingstoke, we prepare and sell nearly 1,000 forklifts to dealers worldwide. Our team is growing fast, and we want people who are keen to develop their skills and grow with us.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Forklift Technician with both electrical and mechanical skills. You will be working in our fully equipped workshop, repairing and maintaining forklifts and material handling equipment. You'll also help guide other engineers and keep the workshop running smoothly.
Main Duties
* Carry out electrical and mechanical repairs, servicing, and maintenance on forklifts and other equipment.
* Diagnose and fix electrical and mechanical faults quickly and safely.
* Make sure all work is done to a high safety and quality standard.
* Support and share knowledge with other team members.
* Occasionally travel to customer sites for repair work.
What We're Looking For
* Strong electrical and mechanical experience (forklifts or similar machinery).
* Ability to find and fix faults, especially electrical issues.
* Good problem-solving skills and a hands-on attitude.
* Team player who can guide less experienced engineers.
* A valid driving licence and your own transport (our site is in a rural area).
* Able to follow health and safety rules at all times.
* For sponsorship candidates: English language level B1 or above.
Benefits:
-Competitive salary
-Attractive company pension scheme
-Sick pay
-20 holidays plus bank holidays
-Private medical insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £29,453.91-£40,784.37 per year
Licence/Certification:
* FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: FORKLIFTENGINEER