Field Service Engineer (Material Handling)
Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Location: Stoke-on-Trent (Field based)
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 p.a. (Depending on experience) + Company Van + Benefits
We are currently working with a highly respected manufacturer and supplier of forklift truck components, who are seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team. This is a permanent, field-based role covering client sites across the UK
Responsibilities
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Carrying out planned maintenance, servicing and repairs on a wide range of forklift truck attachments at customer sites.
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Responding to breakdowns and performing reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.
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Conducting inspections, fault finding, and troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
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Providing excellent on-site customer support and building strong client relationships.
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Completing all job documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Experience / Skills Required
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Previous engineering experience working on materials handling equipment, plant machinery, hydraulic systems, or similar equipment.
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Good working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems.
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Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
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Strong customer service and communication skills.
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Flexible to stay away from home when required. This can be on average 1 day per week.
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Full UK Driving Licence.
If you are an experienced Service Engineer looking to join a well-established, growing company within the materials handling industry, apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
Key words: Field Service Engineer, Forklift Attachments, FLT Attachments, Materials Handling, MHE Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Plant Fitter, Hydraulic Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Service Technician