Forklift Service Engineer - Stacatruc HQ, South Team Covering Postcode areas - CM, EN, Thatcham
Client: Stacatruc
Location: Thatcham, United Kingdom
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 7490c1aa5be9
Job Views: 5
Posted: 11.02.2025
Expiry Date: 28.03.2025
Job Description:
£32,000 per annum + attractive company pension + benefits
Do you fancy a change? Are you hands-on and love life out on the open road? Do you have experience in mechanical engineering? Great! Because we are #hiring!
* 23 Days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Free on-site parking
* Cycle to work scheme
* Death in service
* Long-term service recognition
* Pension scheme with Legal & General, including Ethical Fund to build retirement pot!
* Optional well-being sessions each week
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Handling Field Service Engineer to join our South Field Service Engineers to operate in the area of Essex/Kent covering postcode areas CM, EN.
The position is full-time, and we would love you to work within our Service Department to maintain, repair, service, and modify a range of other material handling equipment.
Responsibilities:
* Services, maintaining and overhauling, fault finding and resolving on a range of material handling products.
* Servicing:
o Gas, diesel, and electric powered forklift trucks
o Using check sheets, i.e., checking brakes, lifting assembly & steering in working order
o Changing oil and filters as necessary
o Thorough Examinations pending qualifications
o Preventative Maintenance, such as lubricating steering and lifting equipment.
* Battery Maintenance:
o Check voltages and fluid levels of forklift trucks, using meters and hydrometers.
Qualifications and Skills of the Forklift Field Service Engineer:
* Experience with material handling products or an engineering position, with consideration for candidates from other backgrounds such as Automotive, Roadside recovery, Agricultural, REME, Construction Equipment, PSV, HGV, LGV or Plant.
* Respond to breakdowns and provide excellent customer service.
* Shows initiative and can help to support and direct others.
* Achieve agreed targets, i.e., response time.
* Completion of documentation to company standards.
* Liaise with our parts team to ensure appropriate stock levels are held on the company vehicle.
* Experience in Electrical drive and control systems, Diesel and LPG engines, and common drive-trains.
Essential Requirements:
* Full UK driving license.
* City and Guilds in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering related field.
* Diagnostic computer skills.
* Qualified in related field or similar years’ experience.
* Able to work unsupervised as required.
* Experience in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering in heavy goods / plant machinery / automotive.
Our mission is straightforward; we want to independently support businesses in optimizing the movement of materials and products! To create a better working environment for our customers and their employees.
Sounds Like You?
As Stacatruc continues to grow, we are a diverse and forward-thinking employer. We embed the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do. We encourage you to apply even if your skill-set or experience doesn’t 100% align with a specific role. If you are looking for a new challenge, have the drive to build something to be proud of, and grow, this could be just the job for you. Fit these criteria? We would love to hear from you, please submit your application.
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