As a Mobile Forklift Engineer, you will act as a key member of the team by keeping clients forklifts in smooth working order.
Package:
£34,000-£37,000 + £7,000 -£10,000 overtime
5% contributory pension
25 Days Holiday
Overtime Time and a Half Monday-Saturday Double Time for Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Paid door to door to include all travel to and from client sites
Annual bonus
Discount schemes
As a Mobile Forklift Engineer you will have the following duties and responsibilities:
Repair of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic components
Repairing hydraulic valves and rams
Repairing final drive and gearbox components
Repairing engines and components
Inspecting and providing quotes to customers regarding repairs, in close liaison with the Service Manager
To identify additional chargeable repairs that can be quoted to the customer.
Responsible for servicing LPG, diesel and electric powered forklift trucks to a high standard, and with a view to preventative maintenance
Using a check sheet ensure the equipment is fully functional, and conforms to current legislation
Changing the oil, filters, etc as necessary.
To carry out Thorough Examinations pending qualifications
To identify additional chargeable repairs that can be quoted to the customer
Responsible for completing a partial or full strip-down of LPG, diesel or electric forklift trucks
Check voltages and gravities of traction batteries using meters and hydrometers
Complete a battery survey and report on it as required
Responsible for time entry, job reporting, parts requests and customer sign off using a tablet
Liaising with the Service Manager and the Parts Controller as necessary
Skills & experience required for the Mobile Forklift Engineer position:
Good customer facing skills
Experience in electrical / mechanical engineering in heavy goods / plant machinery / automotive or material handling
Holds a valid UK driving licence
If relevant, to hold a valid permit to work in the UK
Able to work unsupervised as required
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