Field Service Engineer (Forklift Trucks)

Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a well-established manufacturer of various types of material handling equipment looking to recruit a new field based engineer to work with clients across Milton Keynes and Bedfordshire. With a competitive package and a number of other great benefits, this is great opportunity for an experienced Material Handling engineer or a mechanic interested in getting into forklifts.

Responsibilities

Servicing forklifts for businesses around Milton Keynes & Bedfordshire 
Carrying out preventative maintenance and product installations 
Working on other material handling equipment to include pallet trucks and reach trucks where necessary  
Reporting to the Service Manager to ensure all equipment servicing is carried out efficiently 
Coordinating with the customers, resolving any queries to the customers satisfactionRequirements 

The company have strong preference for an individual with a background in Material Handling however they will also consider applicants from something closely related such as Commercial Vehicles, Automotive, Agriculture or Heavy Plant. It is essential that you present yourself in a professional manner and are able to maintain excellent levels of customer service at all times. In terms of location, you will need to be based in Milton Keynes & Bedfordshire.

Benefits

Competitive salary (up to £38.8k)
Overtime paid at 1.6 times basic Monday to Saturday and 2.1 times basic Sunday and bank holidays
Company van
Paid door to door
25 days holiday (You are able to purchase and sell holiday)The Company

Part of a wider, global and household name our client is a leading manufacturer of various material handling equipment, consisting mainly of forklift trucks. A proven and well established, premium brand in the sector, they’re well known for developing and producing talented and ambitious individuals who are looking for a long term career. With an unrivalled training scheme, they effectively set themselves apart from others in their sector by focusing on a strategic, solutions based approach to customers