Vehicle Maintenance Specialist

21 hours ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Luton Bennett Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Specialist to join our team in Coventry and Birmingham. As a Vehicle Maintenance Specialist, you will be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts and associated equipment.

This is a great opportunity to work with a highly successful international manufacturer of forklift trucks, providing comprehensive on-the-job training and an extensive benefits package. We offer a competitive salary of £31,000 - £36,000 per annum, depending on experience.

To succeed in this role, you should have mechanical service and repair skills, with engine diagnostic and basic electrical skills. Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment experience is preferred. Automotive technicians/motor trade background will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
  • Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
  • Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
Benefits

This role comes with a number of benefits, including:

  • Paid door-to-door travel
  • Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 times normal rate
  • Fully expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use)
  • Fuel card
  • 6% employer and 4% employee pension contribution
  • Training package
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • IT equipment
  • Uniform and washed weekly
  • Shopping/discount vouchers
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Mechanical service and repair skills
  • Engine diagnostic and basic electrical skills
  • Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment experience preferred


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