Job Description
- To complete inspections and safety checks in accordance with industry practice and regulations.
- To complete day to day service, repair and maintenance of forklift trucks, handling equipment and plant.
- Complete fault finding and repairs to meet first‑fix targets.
- New equipment preparation.
- Sourcing of parts from internal or external supplier.
- Communicate quickly and efficiently to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum and achieve first‑fix targets.
- Work to company procedures and current Health and Safety / COSHH regulations.
- Continually seek and act upon opportunities for personal and team development.
- Carry out other duties which may or may not be related to the job, as reasonably requested by management.
Required Knowledge
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Hydraulics
Essential Skills
- Must hold full UK Driving Licence.
- Proficient in fault finding and repair.
- Competent at achieving a grade C in English and maths at GCSE.
- Experience of Health & Safety requirements working in a workshop practice.
- Commitment to continuing personal and professional development.
- Excellent organisational skills, resourceful and solution driven.
- A high standard of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to multi‑task, prioritising workloads to work to tight deadlines.
- Ability to work independently or in a team.
- Clear communication skills – oral and written.
- Consultation and negotiation skills.
- Flexibility to cope with diverse needs of the post.
- Highly motivated and possessing a resilience to work under pressure.
- Positive, personable and optimistic with a can‑do attitude.
Desirable Skills
- Recent and relevant experience of working in the forklift truck service environment, but not essential.
- Engineering qualification.
Vacancy Details
- Hours of Work: Monday to Friday – 8 hours per day, with 30 minutes for lunch.
- Holidays: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Pension: Company pension plan.
Social Benefits
- Support with tooling
- Excellent discount scheme with access to the best perks from some of the UK’s biggest brands.
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