Trainee Forklift Engineer (Mechanical Technician/Workshop/Vehicle Technician)
Location: Castleford
Salary: £31,000 - £36,000 Base + Pay Reviews + Lots of Overtime Paid at 1.5 & 2.0
Benefits:
* 6% Employer/4% Employee Pension
* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
* Life Assurance
* Discount Benefits Scheme
* Uniform
Working Hours: 8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (39 hours a week)
The Trainee Forklift Engineer role is available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You’ll enjoy great benefits associated with a world-leading company including comprehensive on-the-job training, progression, and plenty of overtime opportunities.
The Trainee Forklift Engineer role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, or similar equipment. Automotive technicians/motor trade applicants will also be very suitable. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally having engine diagnostic capabilities and some basic electrical skills.
You’ll form part of a highly skilled team of 10 in a very reputable business. You’ll be responsible for:
1. Carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown on a range of used and new forklifts.
2. Performing PDI's and ordering any spares when needed.
3. Communicating progress on tasks.
There is quite a lot of overtime for those looking to boost earnings. This is a great chance to be part of a professional and people-focused business where you can progress to roles such as Team Leader, Field Engineer, and Sales Engineer roles.
The Trainee Forklift Engineer Role in Brief:
* Carry out PDI’s, service, and repair work on a workshop and service basis on a range of forklift trucks.
* Work on a Monday to Friday basis in a busy workshop environment.
* Order spares when necessary.
* Overtime opportunities available.
The Trainee Forklift Engineer Person Required:
* Experience on plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cars, or similar equipment.
* IT literate.
* Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
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