Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer

Location: Field based role covering Sheffield and surrounding areas

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Engineer to join a well-established and growing organisation within the materials handling sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Forklift Engineer looking for a secure, long-term position with strong earning potential, ongoing training, and genuine career progression.

The Role As a Mobile Forklift Engineer, you will operate across a local territory, reporting directly to the Service Manager.

This field-based Forklift Engineer role will involve servicing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of materials handling equipment at customer sites.

A typical day for the successful Forklift Engineer will include:

- Diagnosing faults across forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance
- Attending breakdowns and completing emergency repairs
- Ensuring all equipment is safe, compliant, and fully operational
- Completing job sheets and service documentation accurately
- Delivering excellent customer service on-site
- Managing your own workload and working independently

The Ideal Candidate To be successful in this Forklift Engineer position, you should have:

- Previous experience working as a Forklift Engineer or within materials handling, plant, powered access, or similar industries
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic fault-finding skills
- Experience working in a mobile or field-based engineer role
- A motivated attitude and strong work ethic
- Good customer-facing communication skills
- The ability to work independently and safely at customer sites 

What’s on Offer

- Competitive basic salary with strong overtime opportunities 
- Company vehicle provided 
- Local territory to minimise travel
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive service team and management structure
- Long-term career progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Forklift Engineer looking to join a stable company that values its engineers and offers strong earning potential.

Apply today for more information or to discuss this Forklift Engineer opportunity in confidence.

You can also reach out to Pete on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk