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Posted 01 August, 2026

Field Service Engineer (Forklifts)

Interaction - Northampton
Loughborough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Field Service Engineer (Forklifts)

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Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary: £37,000–£40,000 (OTE £45,000+) – Paid Door-to-Door
Hours: Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00 + Overtime (1.5x)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

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About the Role

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Join a leading material handling company as a Mobile Forklift Engineer. You'll diagnose faults, service, and repair forklift and plant machinery at customer sites across the region.

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What's on Offer

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  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays (32 total)
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  • Paid travel time (door-to-door)
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  • Overtime always
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  • Company van & fuel card (private use allowed)
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  • Pension scheme
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  • Full training & development
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  • All expenses covered
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  • Excellent earning potential & career progression
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Key Responsibilities

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  • Diagnose and repair mechanical/electrical faults on forklifts and plant equipment
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  • Perform servicing and emergency breakdown repairs
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  • Work independently at customer sites and maintain accurate documentation
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  • Travel to various locations for repairs and maintenance
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Requirements

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  • Experience in forklift or plant machinery repair (essential)
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  • Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic knowledge
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  • Familiarity with engines and batteries
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  • NVQ/City & Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)
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  • Full UK driving licence
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Apply Now

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Contact Reegan on 01604 620032 / 07969154727 or email

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