Forklift Residential Engineer

We are recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment who is seeking skilled Resident Engineers to join their team. As a Resident Engineer, youll work on-site at one of our customer locations, becoming an integral part of their team while handling a wide variety of technical tasks. Every day presents new challenges and opportunities to develop your skills in the dynamic world of material handling. Benefits include: Competitive salary based on experience Monday to Sunday working week with shift premiums and overtime available 33 days annual leave including statutory bank holidays, plus additional days for long service Company pension scheme with employer contribution Employee discount and incentive schemes Full induction and world-class technical training Long-term career development and progression opportunities Full forklift licence provided Laptop, phone, specialist tools, and PPE supplied Role & Responsibilities: Diagnose and resolve technical issues, ensuring customer equipment operates efficiently Conduct preventative maintenance checks Provide on-site technical support and build strong customer relationships Maintain high standards for safety, performance, and customer satisfaction Ideal Candidate: Experience as a vehicle technician, mechanical engineer, forklift technician, plant fitter, plant technician, or similar role Experience with plant equipment, powered access, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industrial cleaners is desirable NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) preferred but not essential Comfortable using IT equipment for record-keeping and ordering Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and as part of a team If youre looking for a hands-on role with excellent training, development, and progression in the material handling industry, this is the opportunity for you. Please apply today or contact Oliver Cole @ Smart Search Technical TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-11-06