Forklift Maintenance Specialist

3 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Path Recruitment Ltd Full time

Are you a skilled forklift engineer looking to take your career to the next level?

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Forklift Maintenance Specialist to join our team as a Material Handling Equipment Technician. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for servicing and repairing material handling equipment on-site and at customer locations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with experience working on electric counterbalance forklifts, diesel forklifts, articulated forklifts, reach trucks, and side loaders from manufacturers such as Toyota, Komatsu, Combilift, Caterpillar (CAT), Hyster-Yale, and many more.

You will work closely with our customers to provide solutions to queries, diagnose faults, and ensure minimal downtime. Your exceptional communication skills, combined with your technical expertise, will enable you to build strong relationships with our clients and represent our company in a professional manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Service and repair MHE equipment on-site and at customer locations
  • Handle administrative tasks
  • Maintain strong customer relationships
  • Quickly and effectively diagnose faults on equipment to ensure minimal downtime for your client
  • Providing solutions to queries from customers on site, liaising with the hire desk where required
  • Follow safety and housekeeping standards in your area of work both in our workshop and at customer sites
  • Representing the company in a professional and knowledgeable way
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Previous experience as a forklift engineer, mechanic, plant fitter, or service technician
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • A strong understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Able to travel to customer locations as required
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of up to £41,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including:

  • Up to 27 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Discounts and healthcare scheme
  • Career progression routes available


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