Workshop Forklift Engineer

CP14839

Looking for a workshop role where your skills are genuinely valued?

If you''re an experienced engineer from the forklift, plant, HGV, agricultural or powered access world and you want a stable, long-term role with great hours, strong benefits and a busy workshop environment this could be exactly what you''re after.

We''re hiring a Workshop Forklift Engineer in Norwich to join a well-established materials handling business with a strong reputation.

This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same.

What''s In It For You?

• -35,000 salary
• Monday to Friday only
• 8:00am-4:30pm working hours
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Holiday entitlement increasing to 25 days with service
• Stable workshop-based role
• Supportive team environment
• Long-term career opportunity

What You''ll Be Doing

Working on gas, diesel and electric forklift trucks and material handling equipment, your duties will include:

• Repairs & Diagnostics
• Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault finding
• Repairing hydraulic valves, rams and pipework
• Engine, gearbox and final drive repairs
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out quality repairs
• Servicing & Preventative Maintenance
• Routine servicing and inspections
• Oil and filter changes
• Brake, steering and lifting equipment checks
• Lubrication and preventative maintenance work
• Equipment Overhauls
• Strip-down and rebuild projects
• Steam cleaning and chassis preparation
• Fitting ancillaries and workshop fabrication/welding tasks
• Battery & Electrical Work
• Checking voltages and battery gravities
• Working on electric forklift systems and components
• PDI & Equipment Preparation
• Preparing new and used equipment for delivery
• Completing manufacturer check-sheet inspections
• Supporting equipment dispatch and receipt
• Workshop Administration
• Completing job sheets and timesheets
• Recording repair progress and parts used
• Liaising with the Service Controller

What We''re Looking For

You may already be a forklift engineer, or have experience in:

• Plant
• HGV
• Agricultural machinery
• Powered access
• Construction equipment
• Vehicle mechanics

Ideally You''ll Have:

• Mechanical, hydraulic and electrical experience
• Strong fault-finding ability
• Welding/fabrication experience (advantageous)
• A reliable, can-do attitude
• Pride in producing high-quality work

If you''re an experienced engineer looking for a secure workshop role with excellent hours and long-term prospects in Norwich, apply today.

Immediate interviews available.

INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe.

Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.