Mobile Forklift Engineer – Scotland

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Job Description

£40,000 | 40 hours per week | Mobile Role

Are you an experienced Forklift Engineer looking for a field-based position offering autonomy, variety, and long-term career prospects? Our client, a reputable and growing materials handling company, is seeking a skilled Mobile Forklift Engineer to support customers across Scotland.

Role Overview:

  • Service, repair and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and materials handling equipment at customer sites
  • Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and fault diagnosis
  • Respond to breakdowns and complete repairs efficiently and professionally
  • Maintain accurate job records using company systems
  • Deliver excellent customer service and uphold health and safety standards

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience working on forklift trucks or similar equipment (diesel, electric, and/or gas-powered)
  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant, Forklift, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Able to work independently and manage your own workload

What’s On Offer:

  • £40,000 basic salary
  • 40-hour working week
  • Overtime available
  • Company van, tools, and fuel card provided
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Stability within a trusted business

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