Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Field Service Engineer (Material Handling Units)
*** Full Manufacturer Training on Toyota and CombiLift ***
£40,000 – £44,000 + Overtime + Door-to-Door Pay + Bonus + Training + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card
Bournemouth
Are you a Service Engineer with experience working on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or plant equipment, looking for a well-paid, local patch role with full training and excellent earning potential?
On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a growing materials handling company that invests heavily in its engineers through ongoing manufacturer training and career development. You will work across a local patch, servicing and repairing a range of forklifts and materials handling equipment, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Due to continued expansion, the company is looking to recruit a motivated Mobile Engineer to strengthen their team across the south coast.
This role would suit an engineer from a plant, agricultural, HGV, automotive, powered access, industrial maintenance, or similar engineering background who is confident working independently in the field and wants to develop specialist skills within the forklift industry. Previous forklift experience is not essential, as full product training will be provided.
The Role:
- Service, maintenance, and repair of forklifts and materials handling equipment
- Diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems
- Attend breakdowns and complete planned preventative maintenance
- Work closely with customers to minimise downtime and deliver excellent service
- Cover a local patch across Slough and the surrounding areas
The Person:
- Experience working on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or engine-driven equipment
- Background in plant, agricultural machinery, HGV, automotive, powered access, industrial maintenance, forklifts, or similar
- Full UK driving licence
If you are a Plant Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Technician, Automotive Technician, Powered Access Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer, or Forklift Engineer looking for your next role, apply now.
Keywords: Field Service Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Plant Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Technician, Automotive Technician, Powered Access Engineer, Service Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Materials Handling
Reference: BBBH25736
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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