Resident Forklift Engineer

JG301 - Resident Forklift EngineerLocation: FelixstoweSalary: £30,000 - £37,500Overview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.Duties and Responsibilities:Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.Carrying out routine maintenance.Checking oil and fuel levels.Checking all related hoses and connections.Steering and brake checks.Basic electrical checks - brake lights etc.Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.Skills and Qualifications:A good mechanical engineering background is essential.Customer focused.Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.Excellent time management skillsExcellent communication skills - both verbal and written.Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.Full UK driving licence.Location: FelixstoweSalary: £30,000 - £37,500 + Shift ..... full job details .....