Job Overview
Mobile Vehicle Technician (Field Service Engineer/Mechanic/Forklifts)
Location
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Salary
Up to £35,000 (Mon‑Fri 40hrs, 8am‑4:30pm) or Up to £40,000 (Mon‑Fri 40hrs, 7am‑4:30pm)
Benefits
* Paid Door to Door Travel
* Overtime at 1.5x and 2.0x
* Fully expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (personal use allowed)
* Fuel Card
* 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension
* Training Package
* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
* IT Equipment
* Uniform and Washed Weekly
* Shopping/Discount Vouchers
Responsibilities
* Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and breakdown repair on worksites' forklifts and related material handling machinery on a field service engineering basis.
* Provide reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area.
* Complete comprehensive training to achieve full competency on all machinery and equipment.
* Place spares in van overnight.
Qualifications
* Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment; automotive technicians/motor trade experience also suitable.
* Engine diagnostics and basic electrical skills.
* Prior work on cars, plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment.
About the Role
Mobile Vehicle Technician role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. This is an ideal role for those seeking a new industry in a field‑based role. The Mobile Vehicle Technician will be part of a team, responsible for carrying out PPM and breakdown on a range of forklifts in Swadlincote, typically an hour maximum from your home location. No stay‑away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired, mostly in the week.
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