Job Title
Field-Based Forklift Service Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Field-Based Forklift Service Engineer to join our team in Romford/East London, United Kingdom. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing various forklift models at customer locations.
Key Responsibilities
* Repair and Maintenance: Utilize technical proficiency to diagnose and efficiently repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues on forklifts at customer sites.
* Troubleshooting: Apply problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues promptly, minimizing downtime for clients.
* Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and standards during all on-site repair and maintenance activities.
* Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of all service activities, including detailed reports on repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance.
* Customer Interaction: Collaborate with customers on-site to understand their specific requirements and provide technical support.
Qualifications and Skills
* Experience within a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering role (e.g. Vehicle Technician or Plant Engineer)
* Familiarity with health and safety standards
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Effective communication and customer service skills
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while in the field
Benefits
* 25 days holidays, plus 8 bank holidays
* Stakeholder Pension matching up to 10% contributions
* One of the most comprehensive Private Medical Insurance Policies available
* Income Protection Scheme
* Employee discount platform
* 6 x death in service
* Voluntary Schemes:
o Simply Health
o BUPA
o Eye Care