Field Service Engineer (Material Handling)

Field Service Engineer (Material Handling)

Job Information

Industry
Sector
Location North West
Package £28K - 40K
+ Van + Door-to-door + Overtime
Reference JB-1156

Job Description

Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a well-established, expanding material handling dealer looking to recruit a new forklift service engineer to service their client base across the North West. With a competitive salary & overtime opportunity plus numerous other benefits, this is a great opportunity for an experienced forklift engineer interested in a new role. 

Responsibilities

  • Servicing a client base across the North West with a focus on servicing forklift trucks
  • Fixing and servicing other related material handling & specialist equipment to include side-loaders and pallet trucks
  • 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 from a forklift truck background due to the requirements of the role. You will ideally have worked with material handling products before with a strong technical knowledge of the various brands and models. You will be able to work well on your own with your own initiative and have good customer-facing skills. In terms of location, you will need to be based within commutable distance of Warrington.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience (Up to £40,000 depending on experience)
  • Overtime opportunity paid time and a half
  • Paid door to door
  • Company van + fuel card
  • 25 days holiday + statutory 
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Phone & laptop

The Company 

The company are a nationwide dealer of forklift trucks, thus operating in the material handling industry. Although a relatively new company, they have grown very quickly and are continuing to expand. Whilst they’re a dealer of a number of industrial forklift brands, they also supply other material handling products.