We are recruiting for experienced Workshop Engineers to join a leading specialist in forklift trucks and material handling equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking to develop their career within a well-structured and supportive engineering environment.

The Role As a Workshop Engineer, you will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of material handling equipment including forklift trucks, pallet trucks, and warehouse machinery.

You will carry out diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and operating at full efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

- Service and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment
- Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) on new machinery
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
- Complete planned preventative maintenance
- Work across a range of equipment from electric pallet trucks to large counterbalance trucks
- Maintain accurate job records using IT systems

About You

- Experience as a forklift technician, plant fitter, vehicle technician, or mechanical engineer
- Background in plant, forklifts, powered access, agricultural, or similar equipment
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) desirable but not essential
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills
- Comfortable using IT systems
- Full UK driving licence required
- Able to work independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Choice of 40 or 45-hour working week (Monday–Friday)
- Overtime and shift premium available
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Full training and development programme
- Specialist tools, PPE, laptop, and phone provided
- Career progression opportunities