Forklift Service Engineer

Toyota Manufacturing UK Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Glasgow is looking for a Forklift Service Engineer to maintain and repair products while providing excellent customer service. The position offers a competitive salary, attractive benefits including a pension scheme and company vehicle, and opportunities for career progress. Ideal candidates will have relevant mechanical experience, communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive company pension

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Full tool kit

Company sick pay

Voluntary critical illness cover

Free eye tests

Free flu jabs

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Benefits platform with instant discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Experience working as a forklift engineer or similar role.
• Proven communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair company products.
• Respond to breakdowns and provide after sales support.
• Handle customer enquiries and complaints.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Forklift engineer experience

Basic electrical knowledge

Planning and organisational skills

Initiative

Communication skills

Customer rapport

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

Forklift Service Engineer (Service Technician) to work within our After Sales department to maintain, repair, service and modify the company\'s range of products. This role comes with a competitive salary, an attractive company pension, a company vehicle, and the opportunity to work for a great company.

Job title

Forklift Service Engineer

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, overhaul, fault find and resolve faults on company products.
• Respond to breakdowns.
• Provide local after sales support to customers.
• Deal promptly with customer enquiries, problems, or complaints.
• Keep control of vehicle stock/deliveries.
• Achieve agreed targets.

Qualifications and experience

• Experience in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Experience working as a forklift engineer, plant fitter, plant technician, industrial equipment, or a similar role.
• Basic electrical knowledge would be beneficial.
• Effective planning and organisational skills.
• Able to work on your own initiative.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Build good rapport with customers.
• Full UK driving licence.

Our Offer

• Competitive salary
• Attractive company pension
• Company vehicle (if applicable)
• Fuel card (if applicable)
• Full tool kit (if applicable)
• Company sick pay
• Voluntary critical illness cover
• Free eye tests
• Free flu jabs
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Benefits platform with instant discounts and offers

Plus, there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and develop your skills within Toyota.

Why choose Toyota

Toyota Material Handling is the world’s number one manufacturer of materials handling equipment providing quality sales and service support across the UK. We foster a culture where our team members are encouraged to continually improve their processes and strive to provide the highest quality in service for our customers. We aim to create a safe environment where our team members feel valued, fulfilled, engaged and happy. We want to attract the best talent and develop our team so that they achieve their full potential.

Details

Contract type: Permanent
Job location: United Kingdom
Location: Glasgow

Job function and industry

• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing