Field Service Engineer: Forklift & Automation Expert

KION Group; Carrville; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global forklift and warehouse equipment provider is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer in Carrville, UK. This dynamic role involves diagnosing and resolving technical issues while conducting preventative maintenance on material handling equipment. Candidates should have vehicle technician or mechanical engineering experience, and a full UK driving license is required. The position offers a range of benefits including competitive salary, pension scheme, and opportunities for training and growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Employee Incentive Schemes

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle technician or mechanical engineer is essential.
• Experience with plant equipment or powered access equipment preferred.
• Comfort with IT equipment to keep accurate records is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
• Conduct preventative maintenance checks on equipment.
• Travel to customer locations to service forklifts and material handling equipment.

Skills

Vehicle technician experience

Mechanical engineering experience

Forklift technician experience

Comfortable using IT equipment

UK driving license

Education

NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading global forklift and warehouse equipment provider is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer in Carrville, UK. This dynamic role involves diagnosing and resolving technical issues while conducting preventative maintenance on material handling equipment. Candidates should have vehicle technician or mechanical engineering experience, and a full UK driving license is required. The position offers a range of benefits including competitive salary, pension scheme, and opportunities for training and growth.