Resident Forklift Engineer / Forklift Maintenance Engineer
Location: Newark
Salary: Competitive + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday Friday
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Resident Forklift Engineer to join a leading engineering support team working directly on-site with a major industrial customer in the Newark area.
This role is ideal for an experienced Forklift Engineer who enjoys diagnosing faults, carrying out maintenance, and ensuring material handling equipment operates safely and efficiently.
As a Resident Forklift Engineer, you will be based permanently at a customer site, maintaining and repairing a fleet of forklifts and warehouse equipment.
The successful Resident Forklift Engineer will play a key role in minimising downtime and ensuring the customers operation runs smoothly.
This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Resident Forklift Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, working with modern equipment, and building strong relationships with site teams.
Key Responsibilities
As a Resident Forklift Engineer, your duties will include:
Service & Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on a fleet of forklifts and material handling equipment.
Diagnostics & Repairs: Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
Breakdown Response: Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise operational downtime and ensure equipment is returned to service efficiently.
Equipment Inspections: Conduct regular safety checks and inspections to ensure all equipment meets operational and safety standards.
Customer Support: Work closely with site teams and operators to provide technical support and maintain excellent working relationships.
Service Reporting: Complete digital service reports, record repairs, and order parts using company systems.
What Were Looking For
To be successful in this Resident Forklift Engineer position, candidates should have:
Experience working as a Resident Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, or Vehicle Technician
Strong mechanical knowledge including hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical fault finding
Experience servicing forklift trucks or similar mechanical equipment
The ability to work independently while also supporting the wider site team
Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
A full UK driving licence
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Shift allowance and overtime opportunities
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ongoing technical training and development
Career progression opportunities
Laptop, phone, specialist tools, and PPE provided
Apply Now If you are an experienced Resident Forklift Engineer looking for a stable site-based role with long-term career prospects, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to learn more about this Resident Forklift Engineer opportunity.
Holt Recruitment Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant.
We recruit across the UK for Resident Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Material Handling Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer.
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Type: Permanent Location: NewarkonTrent,England
Start: 27/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-27 07:24:04
Purchase Ledger Clerk
Job Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk
Location: Southampton
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm
Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk looking for your next career move?
My client, a well-established commercial vehicle business, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their busy finance team in Southampton.
What the Purchase Ledger Clerk will be doing
- Processing high volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently.
- Matching and attaching purchase order numbers.
- Investigating and resolving queries in a timely manner.
- Liaising confidently with suppliers and internal departments.
- Supporting the wider accounts team with ad-hoc tasks when required.
What were looking for
- Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Confident telephone manner with good communication skills.
- Experience using Kerridge/CDK systems would be an advantage, but not essential.
Purchase Ledger Clerk Benefits
- 22 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays.
- 1 x Life Assurance.
- Company pension contribution of up to 5%.
- Bonus, incentives, and commission schemes.
- Product Training
If youre a motivated Purchase Ledger Clerk looking for a new opportunity in Southampton, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now via this advert to be considered. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southampton,England
Start: 24/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-24 08:51:22
