Field Service Engineer

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ANY BACKGROUND IN VEHICLE REPAIRS

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnostics & Repair
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on forklifts (diesel, LPG, and electric models).
• Conduct repairs to engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and lifting mechanisms.
• Replace or refurbish faulty components such as cylinders, pumps, motors, and bearings.
• Servicing & Maintenance
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance in line with manufacturer recommendations.
• Inspect and adjust engine components, drive chains, belts, and hoses.
• Lubricate moving parts and check fluid levels (engine oil, hydraulic oil, coolant).
• Parts & Components
• Identify and source replacement parts and assemblies.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of OEM and aftermarket forklift components.
• Keep records of parts used and work completed.
• Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all repairs meet safety standards and legal requirements.
• Complete maintenance logs and safety inspection reports.
• Advise customers or supervisors of any safety-critical issues.
• Customer Interaction
• Provide clear explanations of faults and repairs to customers or management.
• Occasionally train operators on basic forklift care to reduce avoidable wear.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £29,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Vehicle Repair: 1 year (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road