Field Service Engineer (Forklift Trucks)

Field Service Engineer (Forklift Trucks)

Job Information

Industry Material Handling
Sector Technical/Engineering
Location Yorkshire
Package £32K - 36K
Company Van + Overtime Opportunities + Other Benefits
Reference JB-1097

Job Description

Alexander James Recruiting are currently working with a national dealer of a wide range of leading forklift products that are looking to bring on a new Field Service Engineer to cover West Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. With a competitive basic salary and excellent additional benefits, this is a great opportunity for an engineer looking to get into a new role or industry with progression potential.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing a client base across West Yorkshire and the surrounding areas with a focus on servicing forklift trucks
  • Fixing and servicing other related material handling & specialist equipment to include side-loaders and industrial cleaning equipment
  • Ensuring excellent customer service and representing the company in the right way when visiting customer sites
  • Attending the workshop from time to time and occasionally working on call

Requirements

The company have a preference for an individual with experience within the Material Handling industry, however this isn’t essential. They would also be interested in speaking with candidates with a background in plant hire, powered access, commercial vehicles or other industries with a strong hydraulics/mechanical or diagnostics focus. Another option the company would consider would be a recently qualified engineer looking to get into something long term and build a career. In terms of location, you will ideally be based in West Yorkshire.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (up to £36k depending on experience)
  • Company Van
  • Overtime opportunity; paid time and a half
  • 21 days holiday + statutory

The Company

The company are a highly respected supplier of Forklift products across Yorkshire and the North West. Having been in the industry for over a decade, the company have gained an excellent reputation for customer-service and high-quality work. Due to continuous growth and expansion, they’re now in the market for Field Service Engineers to further develop their service team and increase their market share further.