Forklift Engineer - Full-Time - Permanent - £38,000 PA - Based in Wolverhampton
Walsall, West Midlands
- Language
- English
- Job Level
- Experienced
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- £38,000 per annum
- Recruiter
- Recruitment Helpline
- Closes
- 26 Apr 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Forklift Engineer to join a well-established company based in Wolverhampton
Salary: £38,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time / Perm – Mon to Friday
Benefits: Company pension, cycle to work scheme, Company van and fuel card
The Company
Operating since 1976 and priding themselves as a family run business, this forklift truck specialist company has vast knowledge and experience to meet the needs of their clients.
They are now seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Engineer with hands-on experience to join their growing team in the Wolverhampton area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical and electrical background in forklift or materials handling equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks (diesel, LPG, and electric)
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults
Perform safety checks and routine inspections in line with LOLER and PUWER standards
Complete job sheets and service records accurately
Provide excellent customer service while working independently or as part of a team
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience working with forklifts or similar plant/materials handling equipment
Strong diagnostic and repair skills (both mechanical and electrical)
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude
Valid UK driving licence (essential)
FLT/LOLER certification (preferred but not essential)
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Company van and fuel card
Tools and equipment provided
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive work environment
Generous annual leave allowance
39 hour working week
If you're an experienced Forklift Engineer looking for a new challenge close to home in Wolverhampton, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a team that values your expertise and keeps your career moving forward!
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Ad ID: 5417916098
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