Job Specification

Position: Forklift Maintenance Engineer

Location: Wirral

Hours: 40-45 Hrs per week Normal working hours are 7.00am-16.00pm Monday-Friday with a weekend cover requirement every 4-5 weeks (2 days off during the week when covering at weekend)

Salary: £13.27 Per Hour / £31,051 PA (based on 45 hr working week)

Due to growth and expansion my client is currently seeking a Permanent Forklift Maintenance Engineer to join a busy Warehouse/Distribution team situated on the Wirral.

Key Responsibilities

As a Forklift Engineer you will service, maintain, and repair materials handling equipment throughout the site. You will act as a key member of the team by keeping our client's forklifts in smooth working order.

You will have the following duties and responsibilities:

• Performing repairs, servicing, and preventative maintenance of customer materials handling equipment

• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault diagnosis carrying out subsequent repairs in a time and cost-effective manner

• Liaison with the parts department to ensure appropriate stock levels are held

• Completion of documentation to company standards

Skills and Experience

To be considered for the role of Forklift Engineer ideally you will have worked with material handling products before. To maintain our machines, candidates require a working knowledge and some practical experience of most of the following disciplines:

• Experience of working on mobile machinery (brakes, steering, wheels, lift chains etc.)

• Electrical drive and control systems

• Diesel and LPG engines and common drive-trains

• Hydraulics

• Some computer/electronic based diagnostic experience would be considered an advantage

Benefits

Offer's a huge benefits package including but not limited to:

Permanent Full Time Contract 40-45 Hours per week. Normal working hours are 7.00am-16.00pm Monday-Friday with a weekend cover requirement every 4-5 weeks (2 days off during the week when covering at weekend)

4% Pension Contribution, Death in Service and Long Service Awards

In-depth product training with long term opportunities for personal growth and development. If you would like to be considered for the role of Forklift Engineer within a highly successful company offering comprehensive training, a great working environment and amazing benefits package please apply now. You can call Nicola on 0151 347 1110 or forward across a current copy of your CV to Nicola.Evans@hrgo.co.uk