Forklift Battery Engineer

Company: Impact Recruitment
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Location: Stowmarket
Job Description:

Job Title

Forklift Battery Engineer

Salary

£28000 – £32000 per annum (DOE) + Company Van, Equipment, Overtime & Benefits

Location

East Anglia (Peterborough, Cambridge or Colchester)

Hours

Monday – Friday, 8 hour shifts

Contract

Permanent

Duties

  • Maintain and repair battery systems on customer sites.
  • Carry out battery topping, cleaning, and maintenance.
  • Liaise with customers and provide excellent service and communication.
  • Submit job sheets and reports to head office on a weekly basis.
  • Safely prepare equipment for transportation.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams.
  • Work closely with the service department to plan and prioritise jobs.
  • Support shift cover for sickness and holiday when required.

Ideal Candidate

  • Strong electrical knowledge and experience in battery repair (charger repair desirable).
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Professional, well‑organised, confident.
  • Excellent communication skills and customer‑focused attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.
  • Conscientious, diligent, capable of working under pressure.
  • Experience in an MHE background (desirable but not essential).
  • IT literate and comfortable using documentation tools.

Benefits

  • Company pension
  • Flexible schedule
  • Overtime opportunities
  • On‑the‑job training and development

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026