Job Title: Field-Based Forklift Engineer
Location: Nationwide coverage, Based out of Billingham Depot
Company: Manton Forklifts
About Us:
Manton Forklifts is a leading provider of forklift sales, hire, and maintenance solutions, trusted by businesses across the region. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and keeping our customers’ operations moving safely and efficiently.
The Role:
We are looking for a skilled Field-Based Forklift Engineer to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of forklift trucks and materials handling equipment at customer sites. Your expertise will ensure machines operate safely and reliably, minimizing downtime for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on forklifts at customer sites.
- Diagnose faults and implement effective solutions quickly.
- Keep accurate service records and report work completed.
- Provide excellent customer service, offering technical guidance where required.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a forklift or materials handling engineer/technician.
- Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- Full UK driving licence; willingness to travel to multiple sites.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Company vehicle & phone provided.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Friendly, supportive team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person