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CDM Recruitment

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Field Service Engineer

Tyne and Wear

CDM Recruitment

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
12 days ago
Salary
35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
Recruiter
CDM Recruitment
Closes
03 Apr 2026
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Engineer to join one of our well-respected clients within the material handling sector. This is a field-based role ideal for an engineer who enjoys autonomy, problem-solving, and delivering excellent customer service.

Role Overview

Service, maintain, and repair forklifts at customer sites

Ensure equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably

Represent the company professionally while working independently in the field

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance in line with safety standards

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults

Respond to breakdown calls, resolving issues quickly to minimise downtime

Communicate clearly with customers, providing progress updates and equipment advice

Complete accurate service reports and maintain detailed records of work and parts used

Skills & Experience

Proven experience servicing and repairing forklifts or similar heavy equipment

Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems

Confident fault-finding and problem-solving abilities

Professional, customer-focused communication skills

Ability to manage workload and priorities in a field-based environment

Desirable Experience

Background in HGV maintenance or repair

Transferable skills in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostics

What s On Offer

Competitive salary with overtime opportunities

Fully equipped service vehicle

Ongoing training and career development

Pension scheme and additional employee benefits

Opportunity to work with a highly regarded organisation in the material handling industry

Ad ID: 5418011913

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