Field Service Engineer (Forklift)

Job Title: Field-Based Forklift Engineer Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire Salary: £33,000-£39,000 base (OTE £45,000) - paid door to door Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00 Door to Door Paid Overtime @ 1.5x Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company: Interaction Technical is proud to partner with a leading material handling firm that is experiencing significant growth. We are seeking an experienced mobile forklift repair engineer to join their dynamic team. Our client provides comprehensive handling and access solutions across the UK, with multiple sites nationwide. Benefits Package: 24 days annual leave public holidays (32 days total) Paid travel time from door to door Extensive training and development in electrical and mechanical repairs, fault finding, and diagnostics Overtime available at 1.5x Pension scheme Company van and fuel card, including reasonable private use All travel time and expenses covered from home to/from site Exceptional earning potential with opportunities for career advancement Key Responsibilities: Diagnose faults, service, and perform emergency repairs/breakdowns on plant and forklift machinery Collaborate with customers regarding plant, lifting, and handling products Work independently at customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure proper documentation and solutions Travel to various sites to repair equipment and develop effective solutions Work on engines, batteries, pneumatics, hydraulics, and perform mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs Requirements: Previous experience in the plant or forklift industries (essential) Experience with hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical systems (essential) Experience with engines and batteries (essential) Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding, repair, and service experience Relevant qualifications (NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering) are advantageous Full UK Driver's License About Interaction Recruitment: Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across various industries in the UK, including Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information about this position or to discuss other opportunities, contact Michael at 07531 650350, or email . Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you soon! INDNH ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Northampton, GB

Posted Date: 5/23/2025