Field Service Forklift Engineer (Multiskilled)

Job Description

Field Service Forklift Engineer (Multiskilled)

£35,000 - £40,000 (OTE £50,000 - £55,000) + Company Benefits + Manufacturer Specific Training + Progression + Overtime + Door to Door Pay + Company Van + On Call

Chelmsford - Essex Patch

Are you a Multiskilled Field Service Engineer seeking a local Essex patch, door-to-door pay, manufacturer training, and great overtime earnings?

This established UK manufacturer and materials handling specialist supplies innovative articulated forklift trucks, narrow aisle warehouse equipment, and storage solutions into the warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, retail, and distribution sectors, backed by over 60 years of engineering expertise, industry-leading innovation, and customer-focused service.

In this role, you will be responsible for servicing and repairing a range of forklifts. Your duties will include conducting routine maintenance, diagnosing and fixing mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring that all trucks are running efficiently and safely. You will be covering Essex and surrounding areas, providing high-quality service both in the field and on-site.

This role would suit a Field Service Engineer with mechanical and electrical experience, from a forklift background, looking to join a well-established manufacturer offering specialist training, door-to-door pay, and the opportunity to increase earnings through regular overtime.

The Role

Maintain forklift trucks to ensure safe and efficient operation

Diagnose and repair faults on fleet and customer forklift trucks

Keep tools and equipment in a safe, clean, and serviceable condition

Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers

On call 1 in 4 weeks

40 hour work week

The Person

Background in repairing and maintaining forklift trucks or similar equipment

Mechanical and Electrical background

Comfortable travelling across Essex and surrounding areas

Full UK Driving Licence required

Reference: BBBH25213B

Field, Service, Engineer, Forklift, Technician, Plant,, Mechanical, Electrical Material, Handling HGV, Essex, Chelmsford, Basildon, Colchester, Harlow, Brentwood, Braintree, Southend-on-Sea

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.


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Job Overview

ID:

2440987

Date Posted:

Posted 16 hours ago

Expiration Date:

03/07/2026

Location:

Basildon

Salary:

Competitive

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