Heavy Machinery Technician

15 hours ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Clarity Recruiting Ltd Full time

Clarity Recruiting Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mobile Forklift Engineer to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering, with experience in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of forklift trucks.

Responsibilities
  • Maintenance and Repair: Routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a range of forklift trucks.
  • Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime.
  • Customer Service: Providing exceptional customer service through effective communication and explanation of work performed.
  • On-Site Visits: Traveling to client locations for on-site support, including emergency breakdown assistance and scheduled maintenance.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of service and repair work, including parts used and time spent.
  • Inventory Management: Managing spare parts and tools in the service vehicle.
  • Continuous Improvement: Staying updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
Requirements and Qualifications

Candidates should possess:

  • Proven experience as a forklift engineer or similar role.
  • Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic knowledge.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Good physical condition with the ability to lift heavy parts and equipment.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic software and basic computer skills.
Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, £32,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience, company-provided service vehicle, tools, and equipment, health and dental insurance, paid time off and holidays, ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and a supportive and collaborative work environment.



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