Field Service Engineer (Forklift Trucks)

Full Job Description

Alexander James Recruiting are currently working with a leading manufacturer of Material Handling equipment looking to on-board a new Field Service Engineer to service their client base across the Luton area. With a competitive basic salary and a number of other benefits, this is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to get into a new company.

Responsibilities

Servicing a client base across Luton with a focus on servicing forklift trucks
Fixing and servicing other, related material handling & specialist equipment to include side-loaders and industrial cleaning equipment.
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 with experience within the Material Handling industry. However, this isn’t essential, they would also be interested in speaking with candidates with a background in plant hire, powered access, commercial vehicles or Automotive. Another option the company would consider would be a recently qualified engineer looking to get into something long term and building a career. In terms of location, you will ideally be based in Luton.

Benefits

Competitive salary (up to £34.5k depending on experience)
Company Van
Overtime opportunity paid time and a half over 40 hours
Paid door to door

The Company

The company are an international manufacturer of forklift trucks, thus operating in the material handling industry. Part of a wider group, they’re also involved in supplying various other types of warehouse equipment and are one the most well-known brands within the material sector, being a true market leader. Having obtained consistent growth for the last 30 years, they’re expecting this to continue and are therefore looking to bring new on new service engineers to increase market share further