The Opportunity: Field Service Forklift Engineer
Contract: Permanent (40 hours)
Location: Edinburgh Area
Salary: £36,934+ Overtime, door-to-door payments, and optional call-out
The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. If you don’t meet all the role criteria below, please don’t be discouraged from applying.
The Impact you will have:
* Attending customer locations to assess the scope of work, prioritise tasks with the end user, and ensure safe working practices.
* Communicating with controllers and customers about work scope, timescales, and costs to ensure clarity.
* Diagnosing breakdowns promptly and obtaining the correct parts cost-effectively, involving the Briggs Technical team when needed.
* Ensuring all work complies with engineering standards and manufacturer specifications.
* Performing inspections during work to ensure equipment safety and performance before handover.
* Identifying additional work and informing the customer, maximising potential revenue from damaged equipment.
* Completing all job and service documentation accurately, obtaining necessary signatures.
* Raising safety concerns as required.
* Raising at least one estimate for every four services.
* Keeping Work In Progress (WIP) to no more than 10 jobs.
* Ensuring patched trucks are Preventive Maintenance (PM) compliant.
What will help you to excel in this role:
* Relevant technical qualifications.
* Experience in a similar role.
* Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical principles.
* Ability to work independently and under pressure.
* Strong workload management and prioritisation skills.
* Understanding customer needs.
What you can expect from us:
* A base salary up to £36,934 pa based on a 40-hour week.
* Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday–Saturday and 2x on Sunday.
* Vehicle available for private use (tax applicable).
* Opportunities for development and career progression.
* Contributory pension scheme with up to 6% employer contributions.
* Profit-sharing bonus based on business performance.
* Paycare and eyecare health schemes.
* High street discounts.
What’s next:
* Click the 'Apply now' button to join the Briggs Group; a team member will contact you.
* Not sure if this role is right for you? Visit our careers page or send your CV for review.
* For reasonable adjustments during the interview process, contact our Recruitment team prior to attending.
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