East Midlands Forklifts
Field Service Engineer
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Job Opportunity: Experienced Field Service Engineer
We are the authorised Cesab dealer for Leicestershire, Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced field service engineer to join our forward-thinking forklift company to help our team achieve our ambitious growth plans. Working on customers' sites and at our workshop, your role will be interesting and varied. Along with the ongoing requirement for servicing and preventative maintenance work, you will be expected to be able to carry out diagnosis and subsequent repair work to both clients' and the company's own equipment as well as carrying out Thorough Examination Inspections.
Duties
- Servicing, preventative maintenance, and repair of both company-owned and customer forklift trucks ensuring unscheduled repairs are minimized.
- Provide clear information regarding equipment, service, repair, or inspection status and advise actions that may be required to maintain the equipment.
- Liaison with the parts department to ensure appropriate repairs are carried out to the required time frames.
- Completion of documentation to company standards.
- Work within Health & Safety requirements at all times.
- Computer literate.
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Skills and Experience
As an experienced forklift truck service engineer, you will have gained experience from a similar role and have knowledge of forklift trucks. The following skills and experience would be preferable:
- In-depth mechanical and electrical experience, including strong diagnosis and repair skills.
- Experience in a similar role is essential.
- Experience of hydraulics and electrical equipment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise in a clear and concise way with all levels of customers.
- A flexible and helpful attitude to work.
- To be able to work as part of a team or under your own initiative.
- A full driving licence.
- A tool kit.
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Job Types
- Full-time, Permanent.
Pay
- Up to £38,000.00 per year, depending on experience.
Additional pay
- Bonus Scheme.
Benefits
- Company events.
- Company pension.
- Private dental insurance.
- Private medical insurance.
Schedule
- Monday to Friday.
- Overtime.
Experience
- Maintaining and Repairing Material Handling Equipment: 3 years (required).
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