Job Description
I am working with a fantastic client throughout the UK and looking to recruit an experienced field service material handling engineer, ideally mechanically biased, in the Biggleswade area. This role offers extensive training and career progression.
Responsibilities for this role include:
1. Find, diagnose, and rectify faults on customer FLTs, including ordering necessary spare parts efficiently.
2. Provide reliable information to customers regarding maintenance, repairs, and advice on equipment use and updates.
3. Ensure all paperwork (job sheets, timesheets, purchase requisitions, parts paperwork) and IT systems are up to date.
4. Liaise with the Service Controller, customer, and Service Manager to share information about forklifts and equipment.
5. Propose improvements and ensure engineering standards and safe working practices are followed at all times.
6. Monitor stock levels and movement records, and obtain hour meter readings/site information at each visit.
7. Keep company-issued equipment and tools (van, laptop, printer, etc.) in satisfactory, clean, and safe condition, reporting any failures.
Ideally, to apply for this role, you will have:
1. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a related occupation.
2. Mechanical, hydraulic, and/or electrical competencies.
3. A full and valid driving licence.
4. Excellent communication skills for liaising with customers and colleagues.
5. Proficient IT skills, including Word, Excel, and email.
6. The ability to prioritize, work independently, and as part of a team; work on own initiative.
7. A positive, flexible attitude and a can-do approach.
8. Previous experience as a forklift technician, plant fitter, or in motor, plant, or agricultural backgrounds is preferred.
What’s in It for You?
* A competitive salary of up to £42,000.
* Overtime opportunities.
* Options for 40 or 45-hour contracts.
* A Monday to Friday shift pattern, 8 am – 4:30 pm.
* Career development with tailored training and potential for internal promotion.
* The chance to join a forward-thinking company that values talent.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Send your CV today and advance your career with a company that invests in your future.
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