Job Description
Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a leading provider of material handling equipment looking to recruit a field service engineer to cover their client base across the Scotland. With a competitive package and benefits, this could be a great opportunity for an experienced forklift, HGV or plant engineer looking to get into a new role.
Responsibilities
- Servicing a client base across South West London & the surrounding areas 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
- Reporting back to the Service Manager with weekly updates and going to the depot on occasion
- Attending in-house training programs as and when required
Requirements
The company have a preference for an individual from a forklift truck background however this isn’t essential. They would also be interested in speaking with individuals from a heavy plant, agriculture or HGV background. It is also essential that you hold a relative qualification such as an SVQ/NVQ in plant maintenance or similar. 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 in an South West London & the surrounding areas.
Benefits
- Competitive salary dependent on experience up to £36,000 (depending on experience)
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- London weighting paid if based inside the M25
- Company van with option of personal use
- 25 days holiday + statutory
- Optional call out
The Company
Operating for nearly forty years, the client is a well-known provider of forklift trucks and other warehouse equipment such as pallet and reach trucks. Working across a number of depots throughout the UK they have a strong foothold in areas across the country and are a main dealer for an international brand. Due to a number of changes they now require an experienced forklift engineer to cover South West London & the surrounding areas.