Workshop Engineer - Forklift & Heavy Equipment

Linde Mh; Castleford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment manufacturer is seeking a skilled Workshop Engineer to maintain and repair their forklifts and material handling equipment in Castleford, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate has experience as vehicle technicians and holds relevant qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits including a company pension, and the opportunity for professional growth through extensive training programs. Candidates must be comfortable working autonomously and must have a full UK driving license.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays

Company pension scheme with employer contribution

Discount scheme with access to major brands

Comprehensive training and development programs

Company-provided PPE and tooling

Qualifications

• Experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers is preferred.
• Experience with plant equipment or agricultural machinery is desirable.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks on machinery.
• Deliver exceptional service and support to customers.

Skills

Experience with material handling equipment

Ability to work autonomously

Comfortable using IT equipment

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)

Tools

Forklift Driver Licence

Specialist tooling

Job description

A leading equipment manufacturer is seeking a skilled Workshop Engineer to maintain and repair their forklifts and material handling equipment in Castleford, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate has experience as vehicle technicians and holds relevant qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits including a company pension, and the opportunity for professional growth through extensive training programs. Candidates must be comfortable working autonomously and must have a full UK driving license.