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Permanent

Service Engineer

SER Limited
Derby
money-bag £34000 - £40000/annum Overtime
Posted: 17 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 16 September 2026
Ref: 225502057

Service Engineer

Forklift & Warehouse Equipment

Location: Burton upon Trent / Chesterfield
Role type: On-site & Field-based

A well-established material handling company supplying and supporting forklift trucks and warehouse equipment to a wide range of customers is looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join its service team.

This role is primarily field based, with some on-site work, and involves maintaining and repairing a fleet of trucks across the Burton upon / Chesterfield area.

The Role

As a Service Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment
  • Working on a variety of equipment including electric, LPG and diesel counterbalance, pallet, and reach trucks
  • Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs efficiently and safely
  • Completing planned maintenance, inspections and breakdowns
  • Representing the company professionally at customer sites
  • Managing your workload independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety

Experience & Skills

Essential:

  • Strong, hands-on experience working with forklift trucks
  • Mechanical engineering background
  • Ability to work independently in a field-based role
  • Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Highly Desirable:

  • Experience with Still or Linde equipment
  • LOLER Certification
  • Multi-skilled mechanical/electrical/hydraulics

Training

  • Ongoing training and support is provided
  • Manufacturer or product training available to develop skills across a wider range of equipment

Package & Benefits

  • £36,(Apply online only) – £40,(Apply online only) per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Company van
  • Phone and laptop provided
  • Pension scheme
  • Death in service benefit
  • Door-to-door pay
  • Overtime available and paid at time and a half or double time

Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 8:30am – 5:00pm
  • Overtime available

Tools

  • Engineers are required to supply their own basic tools
  • All personal tools are fully insured by the company

If you’re interested in this position, please contact Alex Connolly on (phone number removed).

SER-IN

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